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Title
Witness Cairn
Date
1997
Medium
granite & stone
Accession number
DG8_SL_S020
Acquisition method
commissioned by Glasgow Churches Together (GCT) and Action of Churches Together in Scotland (ACTS)
Work type
Monument
Owner
Dumfries & Galloway Council
Custodian
Dumfries & Galloway Council
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
11th May 1997
Access
at all times
Inscription description
inscribed letters on an upright polished granite stone: the / witness / cairn / celebrating st ninian 397 -1997 / inaugurated 11th may 1997 / dear visitor - pilgrim / you are invited / to add your own love to this cairn / as a symbol of an act of witness / which you have completed / on which you now pledge / an initiative of gct and acts / (Glasgow churches together and / action of churches together in Scotland) / in cooperation with / the people of whithorn and the isle
Harbour Row, Isle of Whithorn
DG8 8LL
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