Table of Contents

    Monuments: A
  1. Monuments: A
    1. Aberlady
    2. Aberlemno no. 2
    3. Aberlemno no. 2
    4. Aberlemno no. 2
    5. Aberlemno no. 3
    6. Addingham
    7. Addingham
    8. Addingham
    9. Addingham
    10. Addingham
    11. Ahenny
    12. Ahenny. North Cross. East Face.
    13. Ahenny. North Cross. East Face. Base Detail. Close up.
    14. Ahenny. North Cross. North Side. Detail of Base.
    15. Ahenny. North Cross. South Side. Detail Base.
    16. Ahenny. North Cross. West Face.
    17. Ahenny. North Cross. West Face. Base Detail.
    18. Aldborough
    19. Aldborough
    20. Aldborough
    21. Aldborough
    22. Arboe: East face of Cross. Detail of Shaft
    23. Arboe: East face of Cross. Detail of Shaft
    24. Arboe: East face of Cross. Detail of Shaft.
    25. Arboe: East face of Cross. Detail of Shaft.
    26. Arboe: North face of Cross. Detail of Shaft
    27. Arboe: South face of Cross. Detail of Shaft
    28. Arboe: West face of Cross. Detail of Shaft
    29. Arboe. "Old Cross of Ardboe".
    30. Arboe. "Old Cross of Ardboe". Detail Cross Shaft. West Face.
    31. Ardchattan
    32. Ardross
    33. Armagh. Composite Cross. North Side. Lower fragment. N3 Panel details. Saints Paul and Anthony break bread in the desert.
    34. Armagh. Composite Cross. South Side. Lower and Upper fragments. ( Also known as The Market Cross)
    35. Armagh. Cross Fragment
    36. Auckland St Andrews
    37. Auckland St Andrews
    38. Auckland St Andrews
    39. Auckland St Andrews
    40. Auckland St Andrews
    41. Auckland St Andrews
    42. Auckland St Andrews
    43. Avebury
    44. Aycliffe
    45. Aycliffe
  2. Monuments: B

Text and Image
←Previous (Ahenny. North Cross. West Face. Base Detail.)   Next (Aldborough)→

Monuments: A

1. Aldborough

Image
RecordAuthor Orla Murphy
ISODate 2002-07-02
Date 2 July 2002
PictureCredit Jane Hawkes
County Yorkshire
Townland Aldborough
OSMapRef SE405665
Area England
GeneralContext Stone shaft (?)
GeneralContext Stone type: cream-grey freestone
GeneralDescription West face of possible cross shaft.
GeneralDescription The shaft is dated to the eighth or early ninth century. It shows Italian influences.
GeneralDescription The top of the shaft has two animals, possibly horses and curved and florid design.
GeneralDescription The lower panel is thought to represent the raising of Lazarus. The figure with uplifted hands is thought to be Lazarus, and the kneeling figure who is looking down into a square hole, with an object like a skull in it, may be Mary at the sepulchre, New Testament, John 11:31.

  1. Collingwood, W.G., , ‘Anglian and Anglo-Danish sculpture in the West Riding, with addenda to the North and East Ridings and York, and a general review of the Early Christian monuments of Yorkshire.’. In Yorkshire Archaeological Journal (1915) 23, 129-299.