View ENE of the Pre-Conquest wheelhead cross S of St Sidwell's Church, Laneast, Cornwall, England, UK. A roughly hewn granite monolith about 3m high.


View ENE of the Pre-Conquest wheelhead cross to the S of St Sidwell's Church, Laneast, Cornwall, England, UK. A roughly hewn granite monolith about 3m high, square in plan & tapering with carved lugs below the four-hole head. The wheelhead has a moulded rim with a flared cross (cross patée) carved in relief to E & W. There are two diamonds carved on the front (E) face.


Size: 3772px × 4984px
Location: St Sidwell's Churchyard Cross, Laneast, Launceston, Cornwall, England, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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