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The top panel on the front of the tallest cross, which dates from the first half of the 9th century, depicts Jesus seated in glory with a palm branch in one hand, the other raised in blessing. The top cross piece was found in the River Wharfe in 1884 and amalgamated with this cross shaft.

All Saints (Ilkley)

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The top panel on the front of the tallest cross, which dates from the first half of the 9th century, depicts Jesus seated in glory with a palm branch in one hand, the other raised in blessing. The top cross piece was found in the River Wharfe in 1884 and amalgamated with this cross shaft.

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