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| RecordAuthor | Máirín Mac Carron |
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| ISODate | 2002-09-16 |
| Date | 16 September 2002 |
| PictureCredit | Jane Hawkes |
| County | Durham. |
| Townland | Monkwearmouth. |
| OSMapRef | NZ 395585 |
| Area | England |
| GeneralContext | Animal-head terminal. |
| Location | Church at Monkwearmouth. |
| GeneralContext | Stone type: Medium-grained, massive yellow sandstone. |
| Dimensions | 30cm (11.8'') high, 31cm (12.2'') wide and 18cm (7.1'') thick. |
| GeneralDescription | Animal-head terminal, dated to eighth century. |
| GeneralDescription | The animal-head is three dimensional. It is something between a mammal and a reptile, with a short squared-off snout and a long slit mouth. |