2015
TF8108 : Swaffham Market Cross
taken 9 years ago, near to Swaffham, Norfolk, England
This is 1 of 2 images, with title Swaffham Market Cross in this square
Swaffham Market Cross
This circular structure, at Swaffham Market Place, is also known as the Butter cross. It has eight unfluted Roman Doric columns set on a triple-stepped plinth; two leaded steps lead into half-round dome upon which is statue of Ceres (TF8108 : Ceres Statue, Swaffham Market Cross).
Dating from 1781-83, it is a grade I listed building (English Heritage Building ID: 460635 Link
British Listed Buildings) and a scheduled ancient monument.
Dating from 1781-83, it is a grade I listed building (English Heritage Building ID: 460635 Link
British Listed Buildings) and a scheduled ancient monument.![Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/somerights20.gif){kind=small}
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- Grid Square
- TF8108, 124 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- David Dixon (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 2 August, 2015 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Saturday, 15 August, 2015
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TF 819 089 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:38.8388N 0:41.2852E - Camera Location
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OSGB36: TF 819 089
- View Direction
- SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
