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Description: The St. Alkmund's cross shaft, at Derby Museum and Art Gallery. The museum's exhibit label says "Part of 9th-century Anglo Saxon stone cross which once stood at St. Alkmund's church, Derby. This stone was found when St Alkmund's church was rebuilt in 1844. The cross was originally about 4 metres tall. There are birds and beasts carved on all four sides.". Taken during GLAMDerby Backstage Pass.
Title: St Alkmunds cross shaft Derby
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Author: Andy Mabbett
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