The Ancient Cross on Mill Lane
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Ancient Cross on Mill Lane by David Dixon as part of the Geograph project.
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The Ancient Cross on Mill Lane
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 5 Mar 2013
The stepped base of the sandstone cross on Mill Lane dates from the Middle Ages; it was restored during the first half of the nineteenth century. It is a Grade II listed structure (http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-436401-cross-rainhill- British Listed Buildings).
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Image Location
Latitude
53.407351
Longitude
-2.761862