Bottom Cross

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Bottom Cross by Trevor Rickard as part of the Geograph project.

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Bottom Cross

Image: © Trevor Rickard Taken: 7 Nov 2009

The cross was probably erected in 1663. The base and shaft are older, probably Medieval. From its base flows one of the Linby Docks, restored in 1990 (see Image). The cross is thought to mark the western boundary of Sherwood Forest.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.05501
Longitude
-1.200871