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1. Sandbach

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RecordAuthor Máirín Mac Carron
ISODate 2002-09-23
Date 23 September 2002
PictureCredit Jane Hawkes
County Cheshire
Townland Sandbach
OSMapRef SJ 755605
Area England
GeneralContext South Cross Shaft, South view.
GeneralDescription South Cross Shaft, South view. The cross is dated to the mid ninth century.
GeneralDescription This is the upper half of the cross shaft. At the top of the shaft the heads of two figures remain.
GeneralDescription Below that there are two figures facing right holding sticks or staffs over their shoulders. Below them there are two figures holding staffs with their backs to each other.

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