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Old Cornish crosses (1896)

Langdon, Arthur G, Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly), 1847-1907 · Truro: J. Pollard · leaf 164

An illustration from Old Cornish crosses, 1896, leaf 164
bossesin low relief Trevorgans, St. Buryan For locality of St. Buryan, see p. 125. Trevorgans, or Trevorgance, is an estate consisting of threefarms situated aljoul half a mile west of the churchtown. The cross now stands against the hedge on the left-hand sideof the road to St. Just, about half a… … site, on top of a hedge enclosing a field then in his occupation. I n this exposed position the monument was, unfortunately, a tempting object for boys to throw stones at, an opportunity of which they took full advantage. Finding that it was thus getting considerably damaged, he had it taken down…

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