Norse carved stone bearing a simple outline cross with a circle at the intersection of the arms. It was found lying horizontal and covering a grave close to the church, Broch of Birsay, Orkney, but it is currently set up upright to help prevent erosion.

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Date Made
10th century-11th century
Dimensions
h 890mm (h 2' 11 1/16")
Time Period
Medieval
Property Information
Brough Of Birsay
Object Number
BB086
Access Status
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