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1. Whalley

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RecordAuthor Máirín Mac Carron
ISODate 2002-09-27
Date 27 September 2002
PictureCredit Jane Hawkes
County Lancashire
Townland Whalley
OSMapRef SO 735365
Area England
GeneralContext Cross Shaft fragment, east face.
Location Whalley Churchyard.
GeneralDescription Cross shaft fragment, east face.
GeneralDescription Detail of the figure in the centre of the east face. There are two serpents in the panel with him. He has been identified as Christ (Hawkes). Above him there is a panel with a bird.

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