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Old Cornish crosses (1896)

Langdon, Arthur G, Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly), 1847-1907 · Truro: J. Pollard · leaf 305

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hebottom. On the front is an incised Latin cross of curious form, whichextends about two-thirds of the whole height. It is not placed inthe middle, but towards the right side. The upper portion is cut onthe head of the stone, and is composed of an equal-limbed cross with 268 OLD CORNISH CROSSES… … From the inner ends of these lines the narrowed shaft descends ; itis formed of two incised lines, slightly curved to the right, and termi-nated by a widely expanded triangular end, which forms a kind of footor base to the cross. ORNAMENTED CROSSES 269 Crowlas, Ludgvan Ludgvan, in the Deanery of…

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