Inchinnan 3. Recumbent cross-slab / shrine cover

3D Model

Project commissioned by Inchinnan Historical Interest Group. Funded by Historic Environment Scotland and Heritage Lottery Fund.

Inchinnan 3 (St Conval), Renfrewshire, recumbent cross-slab or shrine cover.

Stone type: Sandstone.

Place of discovery: NS 4904 6803

Present location: In a railed shelter outside Inchinnan New Parish Church.

Evidence for discovery: Recorded by Stuart in the mid 19th century lying in the graveyard. A new church was built in 1900, and the slab was placed on raised plinths outside the church. It was taken to the New Parish Church when the old church was demolished in 1965, and is displayed on a brick plinth in a shelter outside the church.

Date: Late 9th to 11th century.

https://canmore.org.uk/event/1018933