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Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: St Sulien's Church Carved Stone
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 0.512 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Ceredigion Type: Early Christian Sculptured Stone

Map Ref: SN5714951242
Latitude: 52.140948N  Longitude: 4.088873W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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St Sulien's Church Carved Stone
St Sulien's Church Carved Stone submitted by limestonepavement : The fretwork face. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Early Christian Sculptured Stone in Ceredigion

Roughly shaped rectangular pillar-stone, circa 1.0m long by 0.3m wide by 0.15m deep. The main faces bear vertical panels of carved ornament in low relief with eight-cord plain knotwork at the front and square fret-pattern, disposed diagonally, at the back. 8th - 9th century.

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St Sulien's Church Carved Stone
St Sulien's Church Carved Stone submitted by limestonepavement : Knotwork on one face of the stone. (Vote or comment on this photo)

St Sulien's Church Carved Stone
St Sulien's Church Carved Stone submitted by limestonepavement : The carved stone inside St. Sulien's church. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SN5751 : St Sulien Church by Stuart Logan
by Stuart Logan
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SN5751 : The church of St Sulien at Silian by John Baker
by John Baker
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SN5751 : Inscription, St Sulien's Church, Silian by N Scott
by N Scott
©2015(licence)
SN5751 : Inscription, St Sulien's Church, Silian by N Scott
by N Scott
©2015(licence)
SN5751 : Ordnance Survey Benchmark - Silian, St Sulien's Church by N Scott
by N Scott
©2015(licence)

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Re: St Sulien's Church Carved Stone by Anonymous on Thursday, 15 September 2022
Since I took these low quality film images St Suliens Church has ceased to function as a place of worship. It's high time they were replaced with high def digitals The stones may have been relocated? I will post their current whereabouts if and
when...
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