Volume 6: Northern Yorkshire

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Current Display: Middleham 02 (St Mary and St Alkelda), Yorkshire North Riding Forward button Back button
Overview
Present Location
Built into the south exterior wall of the south aisle of the nave, two courses up, horizontally
Evidence for Discovery
Identified by the author in June 1996
Church Dedication
St Mary and St Alkelda
Present Condition
Very worn
Description

There are modelled edge mouldings. Within the panel is a run of worn three-cord plait in modelled strand.

Discussion

This is probably the side of a cross-shaft. It is careful work, contrasting with Middleham no. 1.

Date
Mid ninth to mid tenth century
References
Unpublished
Endnotes
None

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