Volume 3: York and Eastern Yorkshire

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Current Display: Sherburn 12, Eastern Yorkshire Forward button Back button
Overview
Present Location
Under tower, inside
Evidence for Discovery
See no. 2.
Church Dedication
St Hilda
Present Condition
Broken top and bottom; chipped
Description

A cable moulding runs along the edge between faces A and D, wider on the former. Within it is a plain inner moulding. The rest is quite plain.

Discussion

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

This monument should be compared with other plain shafts, such as nos. 11 and 13.

Date
Probably pre-Conquest
References
Collingwood 1911a, 275
Endnotes
1. The following is a general reference to the Sherburn stones: Lang 1989, 5.

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