Sandbach Crosses
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Sandbach Crosses
Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 28 Dec 2012
On Market Place, complete with overhead Xmas decorations. Two C9 stone crosses, apparently commemorating the introduction of Christianity into Cheshire; highly decorated, but eroded. Grade I listed by English Heritage: http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=56244&mode=quick http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandbach_Crosses
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Image Location
Latitude
53.143974
Longitude
-2.362203