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Clachan Churchyard, Cross, Cross Slabs & Tombstones is a collection of medieval ecclesiastical monuments located in Argyllshire, Scotland. The site comprises a standing cross, cross slabs, and tombstones within an ancient churchyard, representing religious and funerary practice spanning the medieval period and later centuries. The cross and carved slabs reflect the importance of Clachan as a Christian burial ground and place of worship, with the standing cross likely serving as a focal point for the community. These monuments together constitute significant evidence of local settlement patterns and the enduring role of Christian burial grounds in Scottish Highland society.
Clachan Churchyard, Cross, Cross Slabs & Tombstones is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3676. View the official record →
Clachan Churchyard, Cross, Cross Slabs & Tombstones is a collection of medieval ecclesiastical monuments located in Argyllshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3676.
Clachan Churchyard, Cross, Cross Slabs & Tombstones is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM3676.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ballinakill House,cross by entrance to drive (0.3 km), Dun Skeig,duns & fort (1.3 km), Dun Ronachain,dun 400m NE of Ronachan House (1.8 km).
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