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Carved Stones (Holy Island)

Over 51 fragments of carved crosses have been found at Lindisfarne. They are mostly date to the eighth and ninth centuries AD, and many are decorated with typical Anglo-Saxon patterns.
N5362
Early Medieval (410 to 1066)
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
Conservation area
EXCAVATION, Holy Island 1977; LEICESTER UNIVERSITY


Source of Reference
Local History of Holy Island

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