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Object type: Part of cross-shaft
Measurements: H. 178 cm (70 in); W. 62 cm (24.4 in); D. Built in
Stone type: Medium-grained, yellowish-brown (10YR 6/4) sandstone; possibly Westphalian, Upper Carboniferous; from Otley area (see Fig. 5).
Plate numbers in printed volume: not applicable
Corpus volume reference: Vol 3 p. 115-116
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A: The shaft tapers. Several 'small half rounds' stand proud near the point where the stone enters the wall (Tweddle 1987a, 121).
B and D (narrow): Plain.
Appendix A item (stones dating from Saxo-Norman overlap period or of uncertain date).
Too little remains for meaningful comment. The taper suggests that the lintel may be part of a reused cross-shaft.