Building record MAB8200 - GORDON'S CROSS
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Summary
Socket stone of Gordon's Cross, formerly at NJ 3307 3957.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 3302 3957 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ33NW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Mortlach |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Socket stone of Gordon's Cross, formerly at NJ 3307 3957. The socket stone is roughly hewn 0.9 m in diameter, and 0;6 m high, with square cut socket 0.2m across. The remainder of the cross has been lost.
Author unknown, 1799, OLD STATISTICAL ACCOUNT, (1796) 17 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1845.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, (1869) 136 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ33NW8;
- NRHE Numlink: 16820;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ33NW0027;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/16820 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jan 13 2026 3:28PM