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This is AS Corpus Bolam 01, an eleventh century round-headed grave marker measuring 78.8cms high, 40cms wide and 13cms deep. It is propped against the south wall of the tower, inside. The horizontal arms of the cross touch the edges of the stone. Found in 1884 when the church was refurbished.

St Andrew's Church (Bolam)

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Submitted byAnne T
AddedOct 13 2018
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This is AS Corpus Bolam 01, an eleventh century round-headed grave marker measuring 78.8cms high, 40cms wide and 13cms deep. It is propped against the south wall of the tower, inside. The horizontal arms of the cross touch the edges of the stone. Found in 1884 when the church was refurbished.

Posted Comments:

Anne T (2018-10-14)
Also recorded as Ryder Bolam 06, this slab also has a cross on the reverse side, although it was too heavy for us to move to take a look.

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