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Old Cornish crosses (1896)

Langdon, Arthur G, Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly), 1847-1907 · Truro: J. Pollard · leaf 247

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nce. The monument is considered to be in sittc, and stands transversely,-^--_ on the left-hand side of the road leading fromSt. Buryan churchtownto Boskenna, and abouta mile south-west of theformer place. Judgingfrom the massive baseand size of the head—which is the largest ofits type in the… … This name is variously spelt Chfin, Chyoone, Chywoon, or Chywoone. The Cornishderivation is chy-an-oon ^ the house on the down. UNORNAMENTED CROSSES 21 I io|in Dimensions.—Height, 2 ft. 6 in. ; width, 2 ft. 7 in. ; thickness,The base is about 4 ft. square and 12 in. thick. Front.—On the head is…

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