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Object type: String-course fragment
Measurements: H. 12.5 cm (4.9 in); W. 37.5 cm (14.7 in); D. unknown
Stone type: Light grey (N7) (but with a slight yellowish tinge), bedded, sparry matrix-supported, shelly oolites; The bedding is horizontal. The ooliths are medium-grained and range from 0.3 to 0.8 mm; there are thin, platy, bivalve fragments up to 5 mm across. White Limestone Formation, Great Oolite Group, Middle Jurassic.
Plate numbers in printed volume: Ills. 51-2; Fig. 20K
Corpus volume reference: Vol 10 p. 142-3
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Interlace panel, part of a string-course decorated with a well-executed five-strand interlace or plait. The interlace is rather worn at the northern end of the stone, presumably due to differential weathering. Part of a border survives at the top of the stone, but the lower edge has been cut away
See Bisley All Saints 2.
