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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 North Cross Shaft, South view.
GeneralDescription North Cross Shaft, South view. The cross is dated to the early ninth century.
GeneralDescription This is the lower part of the cross shaft. There is inhabited vine-scroll on this section. Within this there is a man and an upside-down bird. The coils wrapped around them end in serpent's heads.

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