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| RecordAuthor | Máirín Mac Carron |
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| ISODate | 2002-09-18 |
| Date | 18 September 2002 |
| PictureCredit | Jane Hawkes |
| County | Northumberland. |
| Townland | Nunnykirk. |
| OSMapRef | NZ 085925 |
| Area | England |
| GeneralContext | Cross shaft. |
| Location | Museum of Antiquities, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. |
| GeneralContext | Stone type: Coarse-grained, bedded yellow sandstone. |
| Dimensions | 134.6cm (53'') high, 46cm to 35.5cm (18'' to 14'') wide, and 25.4cm to 17cm (10'' to 6.7'') deep. |
| GeneralDescription | Cross shaft, dated to the beginning of the ninth century. |
| GeneralDescription | The faces of the shaft are enclosed in a fine double roll moulding and the collar, which divides of the lower section, is grooved and there are five studs on this face. |
| GeneralDescription | This face is entirely filled with five volutes of a side linked scroll. |