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This Cornish wheel cross made out of granite is believed to be in its original... (more)

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According to the Historic England listing there is a question of the age of this... (more)

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According to the Historic England listing there is a question of the age of this... (more)

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Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross, To see a fine lady upon a white horse;... (more)

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A Stagecoach bus arrives in Banbury, pretty much on time, after its 90-minute... (more)

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A pair of stone wayside crosses on the hillside above Crimsworth Dean. According... (more)

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A pair of stone wayside crosses on the hillside above Crimsworth Dean. According... (more)

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The base of this cross dates from 14th century with a 20th century shaft and... (more)

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This is all that is left of the original cross, described in Alfred Pope's... (more)

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A landmark spoken of and approached with trepidation on the Lyke Wake Walk... (more)

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When I saw this cross for the first time, I assumed that it is the cross in the... (more)

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The War Memorial in Burnley Cemetery stands close to the Rossendale Road... (more)

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According to the Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (link no loner... (more)

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This village cross in Rodbourne dates from the 14th century and has a late 19th... (more)

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Prior to the redevelopment of St Peter's Square... (more)

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A medieval preaching cross in the churchyard of St Mary's church, Burford.... (more)

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The base of preaching cross in the churchyard of St Leonard's church, it... (more)

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The cross shaft and its elegant head are made from a single piece of stone. The... (more)

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Preaching cross dating from 15th century in the churchyard of Middle Tysoe... (more)

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The remains of a medieval cross in the churchyard of St Faith's church,... (more)

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Detail of the sundial on the south face. The canonical sundial... (more)

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The late 7th/early 8th century Bewcastle Cross is considered to be one of the... (more)

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This cross replaces the original one, described thus in Alfred Pope's book,... (more)

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The head of a pierced wheel-head cross. 5 bosses on the north face, and a figure... (more)

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The base and bottom of the shaft of a cross in the churchyard of St... (more)

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The Village Cross in Congresbury dates from the 15th century with a 19th century... (more)

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Located in the churchyard on the south side of the Grade I listed Parish Church... (more)

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Remains of a what is likely to be a medieval cross in the churchyard of St... (more)

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The cross is located in the churchyard about 3m south of the church tower.... (more)

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The OS map shows that the cross was moved from its former location on... (more)

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The cross probably dates from C15. Cross Farmhouse has the Dormer family coat of... (more)

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This cross in the churchyard of Church of the Holy Rood in Ampney Crucis church... (more)

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The Market Cross was the former preaching cross of the friars and was erected to... (more)

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The modern Thompson Cross at West Hill is a stone cross on a circular pillar,... (more)

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The top of the monument (SJ9598 : Thompson Cross, West Hill]) opposite West Hill School. The modern... (more)

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The modern Thompson Cross at West Hill is a stone cross on circular pillar,... (more)

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The Battle of Heavenfield (Heaven Fields) took place here in AD634 when Oswald... (more)

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The design is identical to the war memorial at Leigh Cemetery (SJ6899 : Leigh Cemetery War Memorial (Cross of Sacrifice) and... (more)

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14th-century cross shaft and cross shaft base made of Cotswold limestone. The... (more)

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The High Cross. Also known as the City or Butter Cross. Dated as early 15th... (more)

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The cross at Banbury, famous from the nursery rhyme (See... (more)

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During the mediaeval period, from 1157 to the late 15th century, the lordship... (more)

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'Votive offerings' at the base of the cross.

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Information board in Kildalton Churchyard. Described as one of the finest Early... (more)

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The reverse side. Described as one of the finest Early Christian crosses in... (more)

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Described as one of the finest Early Christian crosses in Britain. It probably... (more)

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Various ages - the stone steps and base are probably Saxon/medieval, whilst the... (more)

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