Volume 9: Cheshire and Lancashire
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Current Display: Rochdale 2, Lancashire 
Overview
Object type: Possible socket-stone
Measurements:
Stone type:
Plate numbers in printed volume:
Corpus volume reference: Vol 9 p. 270
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Present Location
Evidence for Discovery
Church Dedication
Present Condition
Description
Discussion
Appendix C item (lost stones for which no illustration has survived)
Crofton (1903, 45–9) in discussing the double rectangular socket-stone, Stretford 1 (p. 239), recorded claims by an elderly person in 1873 that other such stones could be found at Cheetham Hill and Rochdale.
Date
References
Harland and Wilkinson 1873, 54; Crofton 1903, 46
Endnotes
