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Canna, A' Chill, St Columba's Chapel

Cross Slab (early Medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Canna, A' Chill, St Columba's Chapel as Cross Slab (early Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Early Medieval in date, the cross slab at Canna, A' Chill, is likely associated with the spread of Christianity in the Hebrides, possibly linked to St Columba's influence in the region. Such stones often served as markers for religious sites or memorials.

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