The Ruthwell Cross
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Ruthwell Cross by Peter Mattock as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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The Ruthwell Cross
Image: © Peter Mattock Taken: 26 Mar 2005
The cross contains the earliest known written English in the WORLD.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
55.002991
Longitude
-3.400769