Cross in Withington churchyard

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Cross in Withington churchyard

Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 2 Jun 2007

A preaching cross in Withington churchyard. It has a three octagonal steps dating from 1400 at the base with a modern shaft and head. The head was restored by R. Powell, the Rector, and churchwardens J.P. Apperley and C. Childin 1897 to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.088139
Longitude
-2.634538