46 ORNAMENT ON THE EARLY CROSSES OP CORNWALL. 



ANALYSIS OF CELTIC ORNAMENT IN CORNWALL. 



Names of Places out of Cornwall, in Great Britain and Ireland where 

 examples of the same pattern occur, are in smaller type. The 

 districts are taken in the following order throughout : 1 , England ; 

 2, Wales ; 3, Scotland ; 4, Isle of Man ; and 5, Ireland ; and the 

 counties, except where necessary, are only inserted after the first 

 mention of a lace. 



INTERLACED WORK. 

 (1.) Eegular Plaits. 1 

 (a.) With Four Cords. 



N.B. — All examples to this Scale. 



[The word "top" on the blocks refers to the position of the pattern on the stone]. 



Names of Places in Cornwall where each Pattern occurs. 



St. Blazey. — Biscovey (north-east side). 



St. Cleer.* — On Doniert's Stone (north-east side.) 



St. Minver. — St. Michael, in churchyard (east side of shaft). 



Aycliffe and Chester-le-Street, Durham ; Gosforth, Cumberland ; St. 

 John's, Chester ; Dinsdale-on-Tees (2), Yorkshire ; Ham, Staffordshire ; 

 Peterborough, Northampton. — England. 



Carew and Nevern, Pembrokeshire ; Llandough, Llantwit, and 

 Margam, Glamorganshire ; Maen Achwynfan, Flintshire ; Penmon, 

 Anglesey. — Wales . 



Benvie and Farnell, Forfarshire ; Jordan Hill and Govan, near Glas- 

 gow ; Inchinnan, Renfrewshire ; Mansfield, Ayrshire ; Stanlie, Paisley, 

 Abercromby, Fifeshire ; Bressay, Shetland. — Scotland. 



Tuam, co., Galway ; Durrow, King's Co. — Ireland. 



i Where a termination of a pattern in the interlaced work exists, it is given 

 to show the methods by which the cords can be joined up so as to leave no loose 

 ends. 



* Places marked thus * denote where the illustrated example exists. 



