More information : [SD 73243615 and SD 73273616] CROSSES [G.T.] (1)
The westernmost of three stone crosses in Whalley churchyard is attributed to the 9th cent. but has a probable 10th cent. head. (2)
Whalley churchyard crosses:- Scheduled. (3)
Cross A (SD 7324 3615), GP. AO/61/242/5. Cross B (SD 7325 3616), GP. AO/61/242/6. Cross C (SD 7327 3616), GP. AO/61/242/7. A cross head similar to B is built into the outside chancel wall above the string course at SD 7327 3617 and at SD 7326 3617 are further miscellaneous fragments. See AO/61/242/8 for the latter remains. (4)
SD 7324 3615 SD 7324 3616 SD 7326 3616. Three high crosses in St Mary's churchyard. Scheduled RSM No 23741. The westernmost cross shaft is c.2.9m tall and has the remains of a small mutilated Anglo-Saxon cross head. (5)
Listed. (6)
Full description. (7) |