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Object type: Cross-shaft and -head
Measurements: H. 59.3 cm (23.3 in); W. 33 cm (13 in); D. 10.3 cm (4 in)
Stone type: Fine-grained (with angular grains), brownish-yellow (10YR 6/6) sandstone; Kellaways Rock Formation, Callovian, Middle Jurassic; from immediate vicinity (Ryedale between Hawnby and Rievaulx).
Plate numbers in printed volume: 892-895
Corpus volume reference: Vol 3 p. 225-226
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A (broad): The only decoration is on the cross-head which has lateral arms of type A1, and an upper arm of type B6. A simple incised cross has incised circular terminals, the one in the upper arm being lost.
Appendix A item (stones dating from Saxo-Norman overlap period or of uncertain date).
The workmanship is so crude that stylistic interpretation is impossible.
