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1. Eyam

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RecordAuthor Máirín Mac Carron
ISODate 2002-07-30
Date 30 July 2002
PictureCredit Jane Hawkes
County Derbyshire
Townland Eyam
OSMapRef SK 215765
Area England
GeneralContext Cross, east face.
Location churchyard at Eyam.
Dimensions 8'3'' high, 20'' wide and 15'' thick tapering slightly. The arms are 3'3'' across.
GeneralDescription Cross, dated to eighth century.
GeneralDescription The East face of the cross. The shaft of the cross has vine-scroll carved on it.
GeneralDescription The cross head has four panels on it, each carved with what is thought to be an angel. These may be playing trumpets.

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