Volume I: County Durham and Northumberland
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Current Display: Billingham 09, Durham 
Overview
Object type: Part of cross-shaft(?) [1]
Measurements: Unobtainable
Stone type: Unobtainable
Plate numbers in printed volume: Pl. 17.78
Corpus volume reference: Vol 1 p. 50
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Present Location
Inside clock-room of church tower, built into north jamb of window on west side
Evidence for Discovery
See no. 1. Not identifiable with any of the stones drawn in Stuart (1867)
Church Dedication
St Cuthbert
Present Condition
Worn
Description
Only one carved face is visible. Part of a panel of interlace with wide grooved strands and free rings.
Discussion
Such grooved, crude interlace should be late.
Date
Late tenth to early eleventh century(?)
References
?Gilbert 1946-50, 204
Endnotes
1. The following are general references to the Billingham stones: Longstaffe 1858, 82; Hodges 1887-8a, 126; Hodges 1923-4c, 280; Fisher 1962, 50; Taylor 1978, 747.
