Magna Brittanica; being a concise topographical account of the several counties of Great Britain . efe plinth-Hones are placed on a platform, compofed of other large ftones; at three of thecorners of which are remaining ftone-pofts, three feet fix inches in height, intowhich they have been morticed ; and on which alfo have been fculptured rudefigures, in bas-relief. Three other fragments of a crofs are lying at a well below- the town, whichevidently belonged to a part of that which had been removed by Sir John Crewe,and which is now at Oulton; and two of them formed the bafe of one fide ofk, (
Magna Brittanica; being a concise topographical account of the several counties of Great Britain . efe plinth-Hones are placed on a platform, compofed of other large ftones; at three of thecorners of which are remaining ftone-pofts, three feet fix inches in height, intowhich they have been morticed ; and on which alfo have been fculptured rudefigures, in bas-relief. Three other fragments of a crofs are lying at a well below- the town, whichevidently belonged to a part of that which had been removed by Sir John Crewe,and which is now at Oulton; and two of them formed the bafe of one fide ofk, (fee the annexed plate of the elevation of the erodes, fig. 3, 4,) as they exactlyfit the empty focket : feveral other fmaller fragments, much defaced, arefcattered about the town ; the original pofition of one of them is clearly tobe afcertained (fee the laft-mentioned plate, fig. 5.). Part of the top of one ofthe croffes has been lately dug up, in a garden near the market-place, which Sec the annexed plate of the elevation of thcfc croffes (a), f Now in the pofieffioa ©f Mr. Butts. evidently. < A A© K r- s O © K
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