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    Corwen, Churchyard Cross

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    NPRN306609
    Map ReferenceSJ04SE
    Grid ReferenceSJ0787243397
    Unitary (Local) AuthorityDenbighshire
    Old CountyMerioneth
    CommunityCorwen
    Type Of SiteCROSS
    PeriodMedieval
    Description
    NAR SJ04SE10

    The cross consists of a 2.2m high square sectioned, tapering cross-shaft, with an ornamented head and an inscribed cross on its east face. his is set in a circular base-stone, 1.6m in diameter and 0.3m high.
    A late eighteenth century drawing shows what appears to be a possible decayed wheel-head cross. A runic inscription has been claimed.

    Associated with: Church (NPRN 43882)

    John Wiles 06.07.07
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    application/pdfCEMS - Corpus of Early Medieval Inscribed Stones Publication CollectionLine drawing showing the inscription on the cross-shaft in Corwen Churchyard.