Lantern Cross - St Newlyna - St Newlyn East, Cornwall
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Remains of an ancient lantern cross in St Newlyna's church, St Newlyn East.
Waymark Code: WMZEQM
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/30/2018
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Remains of an ancient lantern cross in St Newlyna's church, St Newlyn East. Probably 15th century, it was dug up in the churchyard.
In the nave, is the lantern cross head in grey killas stone, much eroded, but bearing a crucifixion scene, and on the back a seated figure of a decapitated female figure holding a head in her arms, probably St. Newlyna.
Approximate Age of Artefact: Not listed
Relevant Website: Not listed
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