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1. Duleek. Close Up View of Cross Head. North Cross. West Face.

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RecordAuthor Orla Murphy
ISODate 2002-04-24
Date 24April 2002
PictureCredit Jane Hawkes
County Meath
Townland Duleek
OSMapRef O-04.68
Area Ireland
GeneralContext This sandstone cross is situated in a cemetery at the North of the Protestant Church at Duleek. Its measurements are 1.82 high x 97 cm arms span, the shaft is 37 cm wide by 21 cm. It is mounted on a (visible) base 50 c m x 45 cm. Each panel is framed by a roll moulding.
GeneralDescription This is a close up view of the head of the West Face of the North Cross at Duleek, Co. Meath.
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