The Buttercross, Pontefract.
Introduction
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The Buttercross, Pontefract.
Image: © Martyn Pattison Taken: 21 Apr 2005
The buttercross was built in 1734, in the Middle Ages the site was the location of St. Oswald’s Cross, named after St. Oswald, King of Northumbria. St
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Image Location
Latitude
53.687978
Longitude
-1.312503
