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Rheda Cross, Frizington
Rheda Cross
Cross Lacon
locality:-   Rheda Park
civil parish:-   Arlecdon and Frizington (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   cross
coordinates:-   NY02461668
1Km square:-   NY0216
10Km square:-   NY01
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"CROSS LACON IN GARDEN TO SOUTH OF DOWER HOUSE / / / ARLECDON AND FRIZINGTON / COPELAND / CUMBRIA / II[star] / 76096 / NY0246616680"

evidence:-   old print:- Calverley 1899
item:-  crossCross Lacon
source data:-   In the garden wall of Rheda Lodge:-
image  click to enlarge
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Sketch by W G Collingwood. 
item:-  JandMN : 190
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old drawing:- 
item:-  cross
source data:-   Drawing, Cross Lacon, Rheda, at Rheda Lodge, Arlecdon and Frizington, Cumberland, by William Gershom Collingwood, 1899.
image  click to enlarge
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Sketch of a wheel head cross with its upper arm missing; a Maltese cross carved in relief is set in the centre. 
Drawn to illustrate Notes on the Early Sculptured Crosses, Shrines and Monuments in the Present Diocese of Carlisle, by Rev William Slater Calverley, published by T Wilson, Kendal 1899; opposite p.256. 
inscribed & initialled &dated at bottom right:-  "Cross Lacon, Rheda W.G.C. June 2 1899"
item:-  Tullie House Museum : 1902.18.5
Image © Tullie House Museum

old site:-    Cross Lacon, Frizington

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