Remains of cross, Castle
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Remains of cross, Castle
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 15 Aug 2011
The base of a medieval (C14) wayside cross beside Castle Lane. "Traditionally it is associated with a nearby well, and the remains of the wellhead may be seen in the undergrowth. It appears to be a water cross which are rare in Somerset" http://webapp1.somerset.gov.uk/her/details.asp?prn=24232 . The briefer listed building description is at http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-268172-roadside-cross-at-ngr-st-5084-4407-wooke .
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Image Location
Latitude
51.193724
Longitude
-2.704886