Black and white
Acc.no: PEZPH : 2016.50.1042
Identification
Item: Cross at Perranzabuloe, near Perranporth, Cornwall.
Description: At grid reference SW 772 5644, St Andrew's cross stands at 9ft high and 1ft 8in across, on the site of the second church. It has a round head, with pierced three holes at the tip, with a roll moulding at the neck, with incised holes at the top and irregular lines of uncised dots below. It was first recorded here in 1851 although in 960AD land was granted here from the then extant St Andrew's church which is recorded in the Domesday Book as belonging to the Count of Montain. The dot decoration cristelmael (crucifix) was only done in Cornwall up to 960AD.
Condition: Good
Description
Material: Photographic paper
Production
Method: Printed
Category: Photography
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