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A fragment of an Anglo-Saxon cross in All Saints Church, Ilkley. This was discovered in 1868 buried beneath a cottage close by. On one side a figure with his hands raised in attitude of prayer. The other side has interlacing and a odd looking animal at the bottom.
Posted Comments:
rldixon (2011-02-03)
Is this still in the church ?? i'v ben a few times and not seen it :( i'l have a look tomorow as i'm in the area
rldixon (2011-02-04)
i popped into the church this afternoon and couldnt find this piece of cross ;-(
no one at the museum knew about its whereabouts either
no one at the museum knew about its whereabouts either
Sunny100 (2011-02-04)
I'm not sure where it could be. I will try to find out. Maybe bad information again.
Sunny100 (2011-02-04)
I think the cross fragment is in private ownership somewhere close to the church, but I don't know just where.
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