NY5674 : The Bewcastle Cross

near to Bewcastle, Cumbria, Great Britain

The Bewcastle Cross
The Bewcastle Cross
The Bewcastle Cross, dating from the 7th or 8th century, is one of the finest surviving monuments from the early Christian era in Britain. Originally this would have taken the form of a cross, but only the stem, over 4 metres high, remains.
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Oliver Dixon   (find more nearby)
Image classification
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Date Taken
Friday, 15 September, 2006
Submitted
Saturday, 16 September, 2006
Category
Cross   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 565 745 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:3.7835N 2:40.9567W
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