Document record MAB51054 - STONECROSS HILL
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Summary
The first milestone east of Elgin is said to be the location of the site of a stone cross which tradition alleges once topped this hill.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 2321 6257 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ26SW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Elgin |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The first milestone east of Elgin is said to be the location of the site of a stone cross which tradition alleges once topped this hill. Still known as 'Stonecross Hill'. No remains and no further information.
MACKINTOSH, HB, 1924, PILGRIMAGES IN MORAY, 84 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1145.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ26SW21;
- NRHE Numlink: 16629;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ26SW0109;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/16629 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1145 Bibliographic reference: MACKINTOSH, HB. 1924. PILGRIMAGES IN MORAY. Y. 84.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 14 2020 10:50AM