Remains of a Cross, near Firle

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Remains of a Cross, near Firle

Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 30 May 2006

The road behind is Burgh Lane formerly the A27 until the road was straightened in the 1960s. I have no idea who erected the cross or how long it has stood, though much of the land to the immediate north of the South Downs in this area was once owned by Battle Abbey.

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Image Location

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50.852512
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0.105444