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RecordAuthor |
Máirín Mac Carron |
ISODate |
2002-07-30 |
Date |
30 July 2002 |
PictureCredit |
Jane Hawkes |
County |
Derbyshire |
Townland |
Eyam |
OSMapRef |
SK 215765 |
Area |
England |
GeneralContext |
Cross, west face, top of shaft. |
Location |
churchyard at Eyam. |
Dimensions |
8'3'' high, 20'' wide and 15'' thick tapering slightly. The arms are 3'3'' across. |
GeneralDescription |
Cross, dated to eighth century. |
GeneralDescription |
This is the west face of the cross. The lower part of the shaft has an interlace pattern. |
GeneralDescription |
The next panel above the interlace may represent Christ in glory, or it is possibly one of the prophets (Hawkes). |
GeneralDescription |
The panel at the top of the shaft may represent the Blessed Virgin Mary (Hawkes). |