A carved Anglo Saxon grave-cover

Date:
circa 1891
Location:
Durham Cathedral, Palace Green, Durham, County Durham
Reference:
OP06420
Type:
Photograph (Gelatine Print)
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Description

The grave-cover was discoverd in 1891 being reused as a covering stone in the north wall of the chapter house. It is now housed in the Monks' Dormitory, Durham cathedral.

Archival History

Received from Victoria County History, 1945

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/14 Early Photographic Print Collection: Durham; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Anglo Saxon Architecture, Stone Carving, Medieval Anglican Cathedral, Medieval Grave Slab, Medieval Cathedral