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Pre-October 2014 in N chancel aisle S side
2012: Not moved to new exhibition as proposed [Hexham Abbey collection faculty document.pdf, §13]
| HEXAB6196 Click on Thumbnail for 3 photos |
| CASSS Hexham 49 (Appendix B item) |
| Romanesque grave-cover fragment |
| grave-cover | stonework |
| sandstone |
| Fragment of a Romanesque coped tegulated grave-cover with fragmentary, and possibly secondary, inscriptions on ridge. “⁚SENT” and “✢EMI”. |
| 11th–12th cent |
| 1865: “… in the north transept … a fragment of a ridged tomb representing the roof of the domus ultima, the horizontal lines of the tegulation being rounded. On one side may be traced the letters ✢EMI, and on the other SENT.” [Raine, Preface II p.lxxxvii] Pre-October 2014 in N chancel aisle S side 2012: Not moved to new exhibition as proposed [Hexham Abbey collection faculty document.pdf, §13] |
| H 270 | W 410 | L 390 |
| south side |
| Chancel/North Aisle |
| Longstaffe 1861, 153; Raine 1865, lxxxvii and fig.; Collingwood 1925, 90; Okasha 1971, 80, pl. 53A–B |