2013

NY7146 : Alston Market Cross

taken 12 years ago, near to Alston, Cumbria, England

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Alston Market Cross
Alston Market Cross
Alston has a steep cobbled main street with a distinctive market cross as its focal point. This is actually a replica which was made in 1983 to replace the original (1863) structure which was destroyed when a lorry collided with it.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Uplands Village, Rural settlement Road: A689 other tags: Pennines Pennine Cobbles Cobblestones Cobbled Street 19th Century Nineteenth Century Market Cross Shelter Market Square Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Street in Alston [73] · Alston Market [59] · Market Cross [33] · Alston's Cobbled [13] Other Photos: · Front Street, Alston Title Clusters: · Alston Market Cross [7] ·
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NY7146, 414 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 12 February, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 19 February, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 7188 4650 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:48.7538N 2:26.3440W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 7188 4648
View Direction
NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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