The slab of stone at Crosscanonby church, Cumbria, may date back to Anglo-Saxon times when the Angles lived in Cumbria in the 6th century.
It is an example of a slab of local stone with a roughly-fashioned cross on it – and possibly a picture of one of the earliest English martyrs, St. Lawrence...
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