Volume 9: Cheshire and Lancashire
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Overview
Object type: Shaft, slab or architectural fragment
Measurements: H. 39 cm (15.25 in); W. 23.5 cm (9.5 in); D. Built in
Stone type: As Childwall 2
Plate numbers in printed volume: Ill. 444
Corpus volume reference: Vol 9 p. 171
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Present Location
Built horizontally into the internal south wall of the fifteenth-century south porch
Evidence for Discovery
See Childwall 2 above.
Church Dedication
All Saints
Present Condition
Good
Description
The single visible face shows a four-strand plait, each strand doubled.
Discussion
See Childwall 2 above.
Date
Tenth or eleventh century
References
Hilton et al. 2006, 14, fig. 7b
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