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Close up of the Iona Cross (Corpus of Anglo Saxon Stone Sculpture reference Birtley 02) located in the north wall of the Sanctuary.  Dated AD700, the inscription of O E P E translates as Orate Pro Edmundo – Pray for Edward.
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Close up of the Iona Cross (Corpus of Anglo Saxon Stone Sculpture reference Birtley 02) located in the north wall of the Sanctuary. Dated AD700, the inscription of O E P E translates as Orate Pro Edmundo – Pray for Edward.

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