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Object type: Cross-base
Measurements:
H. (max.) 32 cm (12.6 in); W. 70 cm (27.6 in); D. 57 cm (22.4 in)
Socket: 39 x 16 x 15 cm (15.4 x 6.3 x 6 in)
Stone type: Medium-grained red sandstone (St Bees sandstone)
Plate numbers in printed volume: 652
Corpus volume reference: Vol 2 p. 168
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No ornament or panelling is visible.
Appendix A item (stones dating from Saxo-Norman overlap period or of uncertain date).
Though Parker claimed that this was the socket for Muncaster 1, Calverley rightly indicated that the dimensions of the cross-shaft and socket-hole are not compatible.
