Saturday, 19 July 2014

Saxon Pillar

Dating from the 9th Century, this pillar is in St. Peter's churchyard.

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  1. OOO ... wonderful. Being from Australia, the age of something like this really blows me away. What is its significance?

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    1. It is believed to be the shaft of an Anglo-Saxon high cross and has existed on this site since it was erected. HTH Annette.

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  2. Amazing that this slender column has made it safely through so many centuries!
    Beautiful images.

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