Volume 6: Northern Yorkshire

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Current Display: Croft on Tees 04, Yorkshire North Riding Forward button Back button
Overview
Present Location
Evidence for Discovery
Church Dedication
Present Condition
Description

Part of a Romanesque lintel with curved top and sunken-star motif, built into the exterior west wall of the nave. This is very probably the 'hogback' identified by Romilly Allen but seen by no other researchers.

J.L.

Discussion

Appendix B item (stones wrongly associated with pre-Conquest period). [1]

Date
References
Allen 1895, 148; Collingwood 1907, 306; Collingwood 1912, 123; Page, W. 1914, 171; Morris, C. 1976a, 171
Endnotes
[1] All these entries are by D.C., except where noted.

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