Volume 3: York and Eastern Yorkshire

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Current Display: Kirby Misperton 03, Eastern Yorkshire Forward button Back button
Overview
Present Location
Built into north wall of nave, outside, above no. 2; set horizontally
Evidence for Discovery
First recorded in 1907 (Collingwood 1907, 343)
Church Dedication
St Lawrence
Present Condition
Very worn and weathered
Description

B (narrow): The face contains interlace, apparently a changing pattern, including registers of half patterns D and F.

Discussion

See no. 2.

Date
Ninth century
References
Collingwood 1907, 343; Collingwood 1912a, 124; Morris 1931, 215; Pevsner 1966, 211; Adcock 1974, I, 126–8, II, fig. 26, pl. 31b; Firby and Lang 1981, 18
Endnotes
1. The following is a general reference to the Kirby Misperton stones: Allen and Browne 1885, 353.

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