Queen Eleanor's Cross, Hardingstone, Northampton
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Queen Eleanor's Cross, Hardingstone, Northampton
Image: © John Apperley Taken: 17 Aug 2005
One of three surviving crosses, circa 1290, erected on the orders of Edward I, to commemorate each resting place of the funeral cortege bringing Eleanor's body to Westminster Abbey from Lincoln Cathedral.
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Image Location
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Latitude
52.216863
Longitude
-0.897777