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RecordAuthor |
Máirín Mac Carron |
ISODate |
2002-09-06 |
Date |
6 September 2002 |
PictureCredit |
Jane Hawkes |
County |
West Yorkshire |
Townland |
Ilkley. |
OSMapRef |
SE 115475 |
Area |
England |
GeneralContext |
Cross shaft, left. |
Location |
Church at Ilkley. |
Dimensions |
left cross is 54'' in height, 13.5'' tapering to 10.5'' in width, and 12.5 tapering to 10'' in depth. |
GeneralDescription |
The cross shaft is dated to c.800. |
GeneralDescription |
The cross on the left is the smallest and has two remaining panels on the front. The top panel has a beast entangled in strap-work
with a trumpet-like snout. One of his hind legs is raised. The panel below has a figure holding a book. The figure has long
hair ending in curls and no halo. This may represent Christ in Majesty (Hawkes).
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