Volume 6: Northern Yorkshire
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Current Display: Gilling West 11, Yorkshire North Riding 
Overview
Object type: Cross-base
Measurements: H. 10.2 cm (4 in) W. 95.2 cm (37.5 in) D. 77.5 cm (30.5 in)
Stone type: As Gilling West
Plate numbers in printed volume: Ill. 1141
Corpus volume reference: Vol 6 p. 280
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Present Location
In the churchyard, by the south porch
Evidence for Discovery
None
Church Dedication
Present Condition
Worn
Description
Plain with no diagnostic features.
Discussion
Appendix A item (stones dating from Saxo-Norman overlap period or of uncertain date).
It is possibly the base of a pre-Conquest cross, as Collingwood cautiously suggested.
Date
Uncertain
References
Morris, J. 1904, 161; Collingwood 1907, 322; Collingwood 1912, 124; Collingwood 1915, 283; Morris, J. 1931, 162 (6); Mee 1941, 91; Hatcher 1990, 97
Endnotes
None
