Market Cross, Stow-on-the-Wold

Introduction

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Market Cross, Stow-on-the-Wold

Image: © Robin Drayton Taken: 6 Oct 2008

Dating from the 1400s, it has been restored in 1878 and 1995. The panels at the top of the cross depict the Civil War, the Crucifixion, Edward the Confessor and the wool trade.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.929847
Longitude
-1.72232