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Stob Cross is a medieval stone cross located in Fife, Scotland. The monument dates to the medieval period, when such crosses served important functions as markers of parish boundaries, places of assembly, or sites of religious significance within the Scottish landscape. The cross survives as a standing stone monument, typical of the carved stone crosses that were erected throughout medieval Scotland. Like many crosses of this era, it provides evidence of the religious and administrative organisation of medieval Scottish communities.
Stob Cross,cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM824. View the official record →
Stob Cross is a medieval stone cross located in Fife, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM824.
Stob Cross,cross 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 SM824.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Balfarg Farmhouse, henge & standing stones 280m WSW of (1.7 km), Balgonie Castle, artillery fortification (2.3 km), Pitcairn House (2.6 km).
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