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RecordAuthor |
Máirín Mac Carron |
ISODate |
2002-07-25 |
Date |
25 July 2002 |
PictureCredit |
Jane Hawkes |
County |
West Yorkshire |
Townland |
Collingham |
OSMapRef |
SE 385455 |
Area |
England |
GeneralContext |
Cross Shaft. |
Location |
Church at Collingham. |
Dimensions |
44'' high, 13.5'' wide at the bottom tapering to 10.5'' wide at the top, and 10.5'' thick tapering to 7.5''. |
GeneralContext |
Stone type: coarse grit-stone. |
GeneralDescription |
Cross shaft, dated to the eighth or ninth centuries. |
GeneralDescription |
The four sides of the shaft each have three figures on them, standing, sitting, or half-length, holding books and scrolls.
These are believed to represent the twelve apostles. This is the top figure on the right side of the shaft.
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