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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 South Cross Shaft, West view.
GeneralDescription South Cross Shaft, West view. The cross is dated to the mid ninth century.
GeneralDescription The main part of the shaft has many figures. This is the Adoration of Mary and the Christ Child. Below these there are the three Magi, New Testament, Matt. 2. There are two angels under them.

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