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1. Neston

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RecordAuthor Máirín Mac Carron
ISODate 2002-09-17
Date 17 September 2002
PictureCredit Jane Hawkes
County Cheshire.
Townland Neston.
OSMapRef SJ 285775
Area England
GeneralContext Cross shaft fragment.
Dimensions 2' wide at base.
GeneralDescription Cross shaft fragment, back.
GeneralDescription The lower part of this panel depicts a hunt scene. There is a possible dog on the right, and it is facing a deer on the left. Above the deer there is a figure, facing right, holding a long staff.
GeneralDescription At the top of the panel there are the remains of two figures, which seem to be facing each other.

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