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1. Hoddam Cross Head

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RecordAuthor Orla Murphy
ISODate 2002-06-06
Date 6 June 2002
PictureCredit Jane Hawkes
County Dumfriesshire
Townland Whithorn
OSMapRef NX445405
Area Scotland
GeneralContext Cross Head
Location Lost.
GeneralContext Stone type: Old Red Sandstone
Dimensions fragment
GeneralDescription Cross head.
GeneralDescription At the centre of the cross head is a seated figure of Christ, nimbed, within a flat circular banded border. He has a book, to the left of the figure in the remaining part of the cross arm a winged quadruped is visible with a backward turned head.

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