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Object type: Possible shaft
Measurements: L. 193 cm (76 in); W. 28 cm (11 in); D. Built in
Stone type: [Granite]
Plate numbers in printed volume: Pl. 40
Corpus volume reference: Vol 7 p. 92
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This has a rounded profile with a slightly chamfered edge. There are two incised markings about 18 cm apart which are visible at the west end but worn away in the middle.
Appendix A item (stones dating from Saxo-Norman overlap period or of uncertain date).
This piece is carefully related to the threshold, and there is some doubt as to whether it is a reused crossshaft. If it is, it may be related to the wheel/disc-headed crosses of Cornwall (Langdon 1896, 96–9)
