A forest of Celtic crosses beyond the entrance to Milltown Cemetery
Introduction
The photograph on this page of A forest of Celtic crosses beyond the entrance to Milltown Cemetery by Eric Jones 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.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
A forest of Celtic crosses beyond the entrance to Milltown Cemetery
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 27 Apr 2012
These huge granite crosses, erected mainly in the 19th century, commemorate the "great and good" of Belfast's Catholic community, and especially senior members of the clergy.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
54.583929
Longitude
-5.977625