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Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: St Endellion inscribed stone Alternative Name: Brocagnus stone, LongcrossCountry: England County: Cornwall Type: Early Christian Sculptured Stone
Nearest Town: Wadebridge Nearest Village: St Endellion
Map Ref: SW98997972
Latitude: 50.582534N Longitude: 4.84073W
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3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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The stone stands 1.5 m tall on a nicely tended grassy area, and below a Chi Rhi monogram has the inscription BROCAGNI IHC IACIT NADOTTI FILIUS, which translates to Brocagnus, sone of Nadottus, lies here. The inscription dates to the 6th Century.
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