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Maughold Church Cross Slab
A broken slab with an inscribed outline cross incised on one face. It was found in 1900 and is kept in Maughold Cross House (Cross No. 32).  The slab measures 37.5 centimetres high x 32.5 centimetres maximum width x 18.4 centimetres minimum width and 3.8 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A fragment of the head of a ringed Celtic cross. It was found in the vicarage garden in 1894 and is kept in Maughold Cross House (Manx Cross No. 54).  The slab measures 75 centimetres high x 49.5 centimetres maximum width and 10 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A slab incised on each face with an outline equal-limbed cross within a ring. It was found in the east gable of the church in 1900 and is kept in Maughold Cross House (Cross No. 39).  The slab measures 50.5 centimetres high x 40.5 centimetres maximum width x 32 centimetres minimum width and 5 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A heavy slab incised on one face with a cross within a ring. It was found at Keeill Woirrey, Cornaa (PRN 0619.50) and is kept in Maughold Cross House (Cross No. 40).  The slab measures 106 centimetres high x 40.5 centimetres maximum width x 37 centimetres minimum width and 8.5 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A fragment of a round-headed cross with incised hexafoils and a small cross. It was found in an outbuilding in 1876 and is kept in Maughold Cross House (Manx Cross No. 48).  The slab measures 113.5 centimetres high x 26.5 centimetres maximum width x 24 centimetres minimum width and 9.5 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A slab incised on one face with a cross within a double circle and Alpha and Omega letters, thought to be of 7th century date. It was found near west end of the church in 1900 and is kept in Maughold Cross House (Manx Cross No. 41).  The slab measures 48 centimetres high x 33 centimetres maximum width x 23 centimetres minimum width and 5 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A fragment of a possible font slab, with an incised Celtic cross within a panel. It was found in the church in 1900 and is kept in Maughold Cross House (Manx Cross No. 51). The slab measures 36 centimetres high x 26.5 centimetres maximum width x 34.5 centimetres minimum width and 11.5 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A slab with a Celtic type cross incised in relief  in one face (Manx Cross No. 68).  It measures 115.5 centimetres high x 30.5 centimetres maximum width and 10 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
The remains of a carved rectangular panel with a shafted wheel-headed cross with interlace (Manx Cross No. 82).  It was found in 1875.  It measures 61 centimetres x 43 centimetres x 9 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A shaft and part of head of broken wheel-headed cross, carved with interlace (Manx Cross No. 84).  It measures 56 centimetres x 33 centimetres x 5 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A fragment of a carved stone showing a border of spiral and interlace, possibly a sun-dial (Manx Cross No. 87).  It measures 28 centimetres x 23 centimetres x 3 centimetres inches thick. It is thought to be 9th century in date.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A rectangular slab with carved shafted cross and remains of worn wheel-head, beaded edge and plait-work boss.  It measures 162.5 centimetres x 56 centimetres x 11.5 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
The only Manx example of two crosses connected by a shaft, both heads with carved wheel-heads. It was found in 1841. It measures 231 centimetres x 74 centimetres x 10 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A broken rectangular slab which had been used as door lintel, each face with a carved wheel-headed shafted cross with interlace and animal figures. It was found in 1871.  It measures 162.5 centimetres x 25 centimetres x 12.5 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
An early medieval cross slab kept at Maughold parish church.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A fragment of a carved cross with interlace. It was found in the south wall of the churchyard and is now kept in the Maughold Cross House.  It measures 24 centimetres x 16.5 centimetres x 2.5 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A cross slab kept at Maughold parish church.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A slab with an incised cross and a Latin inscription.  It is decorated on both faces with an equal-armed cross one side and a compass arc cross within a circle on the other. It was found in the churchyard in 1948 and is now kept in the Maughold Cross House.  It measures 53 centimetres x 40.5 centimetres x 6 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A fragment of a slab displaying the carved arc of a possible wheel-head, with interlace. It was found after 1900.  It measures 19 centimetres x 9.5 centimetres x 2.5 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A slate slab with two circles, one enclosing a maltese cross, incised on one face. It was found in 1883 and is now kept in the Maughold Cross House.  It measures 68.5 centimetres x 37.5 centimetres x 6 centimetres inches thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A slab inscribed with a cross-patee within a double circle and a Runic name. It was found in the church in 1900 and is kept in Maughold Cross House (Cross No. 42).  The slab measures 96.5 centimetres high x 42.5 centimetres maximum width x 29 centimetres minimum width by 7.5 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A broken slab incised with double-outline celtic cross. It was found in the churchyard in 1900 and is kept in Maughold Cross House (Manx Cross No. 53).  The slab measures 114.5 centimetres high x 37 centimetres maximum width x 28 centimetres minimum width and 4.5 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
The broken shaft of a cross, one face with carved interlace and figures of a man (bishop possibly) and a stag, another face with a panel of key-pattern (Manx Cross No. 80).  It was found in 1900.  It measures 206 centimetres x 40.5 centimetres x 12.5 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A fragment of a rectangular slab with the carved arc of a possible wheel-head, with interlace (Manx Cross No. 88).  It was found in 1900.  It measures 25.5 centimetres x 15 centimetres x 2.5 centimetres thick.
Maughold Church Cross Slab
A rectangular slab with a carved wheel-headed shafted cross and figures of clerics, a boar and horse riders. It was found in circa 1856. It measures 142 centimetres x 51 centimetres x 6.5 centimetres thick.