Nith Bridge cross

The Nith Bridge cross (also known as the Boatford cross) is a sculptured Anglo-Saxon cross, near the village of Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway. It is the best preserved monument of its type in the region, after the Ruthwell Cross,^[1] although the arms are missing. It is a Scheduled monument.^[2] The cross is made of red sandstone and carved with animal and plant interlace designs in low relief. It is 6 feet 6 inches tall.^[3]

Nith Bridge cross
Coordinates	55.240426°N 3.780457°W / 55.240426; -3.780457
OS grid reference	NX 86890 95471
Scheduled monument
Designated	14/12/1936
Reference no.	SM680
Location of Nith Bridge cross in Dumfries and Galloway