
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Texa, Texa Chapel as Burial Ground (medieval), Chapel (medieval), Cross (medieval), Cross Base (medieval), Grave Slab(s) (medieval), Libation Container (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Medieval burial ground and chapel, significant for its associated cross, cross base, grave slabs, and a rare libation container, reflecting Christian funerary practices and possible ritual use in the medieval period.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
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Photo: Becky Williamson · CC BY-SA 2.0