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Deira was then ruled by Prince Alchfrith of Northumbria under his father, King Oswiu, nephew of Eadwine, and Bede, writing not eighty years after the event, relates that the prince chose Ripon for the site of a monastery. The date may be fixed in or just before the year 657.
Cecil Walter Charles Hallett - Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon
A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric
In its complete condition it must have been at least twenty-one feet high. A runic inscription on the west side records that it was erected "in memory of Alchfrith lately king" of Northumbria. He was the son of Oswy, the friend and patron of St.
P. H. (Peter Hampson) Ditchfield - Vanishing England
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