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1. Sandbach

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RecordAuthor Máirín Mac Carron
ISODate 2002-09-23
Date 23 September 2002
PictureCredit Jane Hawkes
County Cheshire
Townland Sandbach
OSMapRef SJ 755605
Area England
GeneralContext North Cross Shaft, top, East view.
GeneralDescription North Cross Shaft, top, East view. The cross is dated to the early ninth century.
GeneralDescription This panel at the top of the shaft has been identified as the Baptism of Christ (New Testament, Matt. 3; Mark 1; Luke 3; John 1:32), although it is difficult to see.

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