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| RecordAuthor |
Máirín Mac Carron |
| ISODate |
2002-08-01 |
| Date |
1 August 2002 |
| PictureCredit |
Jane Hawkes |
| County |
Cumbria |
| Townland |
Gosforth |
| OSMapRef |
NY 065035 |
| Area |
England |
| GeneralContext |
Hogback. |
| Location |
Church at Gosforth. |
| GeneralContext |
Stone type: medium-grained red sandstone. |
| GeneralDescription |
Hogback, side and end view, dated to the first half of the tenth century. |
| GeneralDescription |
This hogback is known for its depictions of warriors on the other side. It is known as the warrior's tomb. The end (west view)
has the remains of a curled and contoured ribbon animal bound in thin strands of interlace. The side has lateral mouldings
and unframed interlace decoration.
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