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STONE CROSS Stone Cross
Srone Cross
Stone Cross
Summer Life on Land & Water by W. W. Fyfe
Mr A Mason Queensferry
Mr. R. Burton Teacher Dalmeny
003 [situation] About 16 chains NNW [North North West] of Easter Dalmeny.

This is the remains of an Ancient Stone Cross that once formed an object of devotional interest to the devotees of a former age journeying to the Shrine of St Margaret at Dunfermline - It occupies a very prominent place on Crossall Hill being placed on a high projecting ledge of rock rising nearly perpendicular from the roadway; Its appearance is very ancient and it Consists of an octagonal pedestal and about 18 inches of the shaft, loose in the socket, It has been attached to a square slab of dressed stone for preservation by the Earl of Roseberry

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