The Buttercross in Witney, Oxfordshire
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The Buttercross in Witney, Oxfordshire
Image: © Nigel James Taken: 29 May 2005
The medieval Buttercross was where local farmers' wives used to sell butter and eggs. The clock was added in 1683.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.783042
Longitude
-1.486788