Volume I: County Durham and Northumberland

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Current Display: Corbridge 02, Northumberland Forward button Back button
Overview
Present Location
Formerly Viney Museum, Corbridge, now private house; built into wall
Evidence for Discovery
None
Church Dedication
St Andrew
Present Condition
Unworn
Description

Three stemmed crosses, type A1, joined by their horizontal arms. The centre of each cross is ringed and within the ring the arms are narrower than the uprights.

Discussion

Appendix A item (stones dating from Saxo-Norman overlap period or of uncertain date).

It is difficult to be sure what was the original function of this piece. It could have been the side of an altar or tomb.

Date
Eleventh century
References
Unpublished
Endnotes

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