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Mount Cross, Cornholme, Todmorden, West Yorkshire
Cross: OS Grid Reference – SD 9146 2728 Also Known as: Idol Cross Getting Here The site can be approached by going up the almost hidden long steep winding lane off the A646 in Cornholme; but if you don’t know … Continue reading
Market Cross, Kincardine, Fife
Cross: OS Grid Reference – NS 93120 87515 Also Known as: Canmore ID 48126 Mercat Cross Getting Here Dead easy to find. Get into the centre of the lovely little town centre of Kincardine, down High Street, and there upon … Continue reading
Posted in Crosses, Fife & Kinross
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, christianity, Crosses, earth mysteries, Fife, heritage, Kincardine, markets, medieval history, monoliths, sacred sites, Scotland, Scottish
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High Cross, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Cross (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – SJ 492 126 Also Known as: Butter Cross The Cross Archaeology & History This long-lost medieval ornamented cross, found not far from the legendary Grope Cunt Lane (I kid you not) was located close … Continue reading
Posted in Crosses, Shropshire
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, christianity, Crosses, legends, medieval history, place-names, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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East Riddlesden Cross, Keighley, West Yorkshire
Cross: OS Grid Reference – SE 078 421 Archaeology & History A little-known early christian relic found in the driveway to East Riddlesden Hall was saved and propped up in the stable floor at the back. In 1984 however, the … Continue reading
Posted in Crosses, Yorkshire, West
Tagged Airedale, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bingley, carved stones, carvings, Celtic knotwork, christianity, Crosses, Keighley, medieval history, Riddlesden, symbolism, West Yorkshire
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Hawk Hill Cross, Alloa, Clackmannanshire
Cross: OS Grid Reference – NS 90135 92660 Also Known as: Parkmill Pillar Stone of Brath Getting Here From Alloa head east along the A907 road and park up at Morrison’s supermarket a half-mile on. From here, keep walking along … Continue reading
Posted in Clackmannanshire, Crosses
Tagged Alloa, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, carvings, christianity, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, cross, Crosses, medieval history, petroglyphs, pictish, Picts, Rock art, sacred sites, Standing Stones
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Adamnan’s Cross, Camusvrachan, Glen Lyon, Perthshire
Cross: OS Grid Reference – NN 62537 47690 Also Known as: Eonan’s Cross Getting Here Take the road from Fortingall into the Glen. About 4 miles down, past the farmhouse of Slatich, then Craigianie, watch carefully as you round the … Continue reading
Posted in Crosses, Perthshire
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Breadalbane, christianity, Crosses, devils, folklore, Glen Lyon, hagiology, healing, legends, medieval history, Megaliths, monoliths, Perthshire, saints, Scotland, Standing Stones
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Acrehowe Cross, Baildon Moor, West Yorkshire
Cross (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – SE 143 406 Also Known as: Rerehowe Cross Archaeology & History Once found on the other side of the road from the prehistoric circle of Acrehowe Hill, this old cross was destroyed sometime in … Continue reading
Posted in Crosses, Yorkshire, West
Tagged Airedale, antiquarian, archaeological, Archaeology, Baildon Moor, Bradford, christianity, church, Crosses, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, England, folk-lore, folklore, heritage, history, markets, medieval history, megalithic, Megaliths, plagues, Rock art, sacred sites, shipley, Standing Stones, traditions, West Yorkshire
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St. Helen’s Well, Eshton, North Yorkshire
Holy Well: OS Grid Reference – SD 93096 56992 Also Known as: Helen’s Well Getting Here On the A65 road from Skipton to Gargrave, just at the eastern end of Gargrave, take the small Eshton Road running north over the … Continue reading
Posted in Holy Wells, Yorkshire, North
Tagged antiquities, Archaeology, christianity, church, earth mysteries, Eshton, Flasby, folklore, Gargrave, hagiography, healing, medieval history, memaws, North Yorkshire, paganism, religion, sacred sites, saints, St. Helen, traditions, water, Winterburn
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St. James Church, Burton-in-Kendal, Cumbria
Cross: OS Grid Reference – SD 5305 7692 Archaeology & History As with many old churches, St. James’ at the northern side of the village has remains of old cross fragments that can be seen inside. They were described at … Continue reading
Posted in Crosses, Cumbria
Tagged antiquities, Archaeology, Burton-in-Kendal, carved stones, carvings, christianity, Crosses, Cumberland, Cumbria, medieval history
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Mitton Church Cross, Great Mitton, Lancashire
Cross: OS Grid Reference – SD 7154 3896 Getting Here Take the B6246 road northwest out of Whalley, or else east from Hurst Green, until you hit the little village of Great Mitton, with its churchyard in the middle. Go … Continue reading
Posted in Crosses, Lancashire
Tagged antiquities, Archaeology, christianity, Crosses, Great Mitton, Lancashire, medieval history, monoliths, Pennines, witchcraft
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