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Old Cornish crosses (1896)

Langdon, Arthur G, Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly), 1847-1907 · Truro: J. Pollard · leaf 312

An illustration from Old Cornish crosses, 1896, leaf 312
a well-proportioned and interesting littlecross. The head is outlined by a wide, flat bead,and, except that it is somewhat chipped inplaces, especially on the back, is in a fair state ofpreservation. Dimensions.—Height, 3 ft. 3 in.; width of head,I ft. 7 in. ; width of shaft, 11 in. ; thickness, 4… … 276 OLD CORNISH CROSSES the shaft is indicated by two deeply incised Hnes, which are carried ashort distance down the stone, leaving a margin on the edge of thesame width as the bead on the head. Lizard Town, Landewednack Landewednack, in the Deanery of Kerrier, is situated twelvemiles south-east…

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