Ancient and High Crosses of Cornwall

Discover the rich heritage of Cornwall with "Ancient and High Crosses of Cornwall" by Ann Preston-Jones. Published in 2021, this captivating guide showcases one hundred of the most exquisite early Cornish stone crosses, beautifully illustrated with vibrant color photographs. Dating back to between AD 900 and 1300, these remarkable structures are iconic features of the Cornish landscape.

This book offers an accessible yet academically rigorous exploration of the decorative designs and sculptural techniques that define these ancient artifacts. Each cross is meticulously analyzed, providing readers with a deeper understanding of their historical and cultural significance. Additionally, the guide includes essential information on access to these sites, making it an invaluable resource for both enthusiasts and scholars alike.

With 288 pages of insightful content, "Ancient and High Crosses of Cornwall" is a must-have for anyone interested in archaeology and the history of Cornwall. Enhance your collection today!