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Old Cornish crosses (1896)

Langdon, Arthur G, Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly), 1847-1907 · Truro: J. Pollard · leaf 76

An illustration from Old Cornish crosses, 1896, leaf 76
rlake.Withiel. By roadside. In rectory garden. Wheel Crosses with Crosses having expanded Limbs NOT CARRIED TO THE EDGE OF THE StONE There are three examples of this type, which will be found at thefollowing places :— Altarnon, No. i . . In churchyard. ,, . . Two-gates, Levan, St. . . . Rosepletha.… … What remains of the cross itself consists of a mutilated headloosely placed over the socket of a round base. It is probable thatthe two pieces were once part of the same monument, the missingshaft having most likely been utilised for some purpose. Dimensions.—Height of head,2 ft. ; width of head, 2…

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