Volume 3: York and Eastern Yorkshire
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Overview
Object type: Fragment [1]
Measurements: H. 27 cm (10.6 in); W. 32 cm (12.6 in); D. Built in
Stone type: See no. 15.
Plate numbers in printed volume: 288
Corpus volume reference: Vol 3 p. 94-95
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Present Location
Inside church of Holy Redeemer, Boroughbridge Road, built into spandrel of north face of arcade, above fourth pier from west
Evidence for Discovery
Presumably as no. 3
Church Dedication
St Mary Bishophill Senior
Present Condition
Badly broken and worn
Description
There are faint traces of a cable moulding on one edge. The side may have had a bombé profile.
Discussion
This may have been part of a grave-cover or hogback.
Date
Late ninth to mid tenth century
References
Moulden and Tweddle 1986, 27, no. 23
Endnotes
1. The following are general references to the Bishophill Senior stones: Ramm 1963–6; Hall 1980b, 7.



