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Object type: Part of cross-shaft (?)
Measurements: H. 33 cm (13 in); W. 20 > 19.5 cm (8 > 7.5 in) D. Built in
Stone type: Medium-grained, massive yellow sandstone
Plate numbers in printed volume: Pl. 158.818
Corpus volume reference: Vol 1 p. 164
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Only one face is visible. It is edged by a roll moulding. The face is raised and dressed smooth. The only decoration is a roughly incised rectangle.
Plain shafts like this are known from the pre-Conquest period and the edge moulding of this could be pre-Conquest (Introduction, p. 9). However, there are not enough diagnostic features to be certain of a date.
