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Old Cornish crosses (1896)

Langdon, Arthur G, Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly), 1847-1907 · Truro: J. Pollard · leaf 253

An illustration from Old Cornish crosses, 1896, leaf 253
odmin, is situated five miles northof Bodmin town. Sir John Maclean^ says : This cross, although of more moderndate than those already described, possesses no less interest, it havingbeen the village cross. Its head is now set up on a common rubbing-post in one of the meadows of the glebe, which… … the name of The Cross Park. Theshaft of this cross, of the same octagonalform in section, and made of the samemateria], until within a very few yearsremained standing in the centre of thebeautiful village green, which is one ofthe most picturesque in the county. Itwas raised on a base of three…

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