Chapel-en-le-Frith Market Cross

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Chapel-en-le-Frith Market Cross

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 4 Oct 2012

The cobbled market place is raised above the High Street. This cross carries a faint date which may read 1636, but the cross itself is believed to be considerably older*. *Neville T Sharpe, Crosses of the Peak District (Landmark Collectors Library, 2002)

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.323104
Longitude
-1.915889