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Cædmon

(fl. c. AD 657–684)
the earliest English (Northumbrian) poet whose name is known; he lived in Whitby
(Wikipedia)

Darren Yeadon
date?

Description

Sandstone statue of Cædmon with his harp, sitting on one knee.

Inscription(s)

In the pavement in front of the statue:

CÆDMON

Artist

Darren Yeadon, sculptor in stone from Whitby (Facebook).

Sources & Information

Whitby in Bloom, Dementia Awareness Garden.

Location (N 54°29'21" - W 0°36'41") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gbyh185; Photograph: 31 July 2019
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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