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Hog Back stone detail
The intricate carving on this hog back stone has survived the Cumbrian weather for over a thousand years....
The spiral wave detail at the bottom of this stone is an identical design to the carvings at the bottom of the
Submitted bynicoladidsbury
AddedFeb 12 2005
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Hog Back stone detail
The intricate carving on this hog back stone has survived the Cumbrian weather for over a thousand years....
The spiral wave detail at the bottom of this stone is an identical design to the carvings at the bottom of the "giants thumb" nearby.

Posted Comments:

Thorgrim (2005-02-13)
Beautiful! Thanks Nicola
AngieLake (2005-02-13)
Really good pic, Nicola. Am going to turn out one I took in 2001 with less greenery on it!

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