By the Rev. E. E. Goddard. 



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before. Possibly it may be the side panel of a slender cross shaft. 

 The Bradford-on-Avon examples are preserved in the Saxon Church 

 of that place. One of them, " a massive sculptured slab was found 

 in some restorations of the Parish Church, and has no doubt at one 

 time been the reveal of a doorway." (Canon G. F. Browne, 

 Somerset Archaolog. Soc. Proceedings, 1890, Pt. II., p. 77.) Those 

 at Britford are, as before stated, built in as panels on the pier of an 

 early arch. 



Although not in Wiltshire I am glad, through the courtesy of 

 the Publisher of the " Antiqiiari/ " to be able to give an illustration 

 of the very interesting fragment lately discovered by Mr. J. Denis 

 de Vitre at Wantage, which is supposed to have come from the 

 materials of an ancient chapel in the churchyard, destroyed some 

 years ago. 



Part of Cross (?), Wantage. 



It seems to be a portion of the circular shaft of a cross, being broken 

 off flat at the back. The sides show the beginning of other panels 

 similar to the one shown on the front. 



