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    Monuments: K
  1. Monuments: K
    1. Keills
    2. Kells, Unfinished Cross
    3. Kells, Unfinished Cross
    4. Kells: Cross of Ss. Patrick and Columba
    5. Kells: Cross of Ss. Patrick and Columba
    6. Kells: Cross of Ss. Patrick and Columba
    7. Kells: Cross of Ss. Patrick and Columba
    8. Kells: Cross of Ss. Patrick and Columba
    9. Kells: Cross of Ss. Patrick and Columba
    10. Kildalton
    11. Kildalton
    12. Kildalton
    13. Killamery
    14. Kirkbymoorside
    15. Kirkbymoorside
    16. Kirkcolm
    17. Kirkcolm
    18. Kirkdale
    19. Kirkdale
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Monuments: K

1. Kildalton

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RecordAuthor Orla Murphy
ISODate 2002-06-11
Date 11 June 2002
PictureCredit Jane Hawkes
County Argyll and Bute
Townland Kildalton
OSMapRef NR 460509 (146055, 650925)
Area Scotland
GeneralContext General View of High Cross (back)
Location Old Church at Kildalton, east coast of the island of Islay
GeneralContext Stone type:
Dimensions 8'8" high by 4'4" wide across the arms and 8" wide at the sides.
GeneralDescription Back of Cross is predominantly decorated with spiral patterns, interlace, and 5 bosses. On the top arm, 4 beasts are depicted and on the narrow part of the right arm is a beast in high relief.

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  2. Allen, J. R., Anderson, J., The Early Christian Monuments of Scotland1st, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh (1903) Descriptions, Stone, Sculpture, Monuments, Scotland.