The Cross Keys, Halifax Road, Hightown, Liversedge
Introduction
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The Cross Keys, Halifax Road, Hightown, Liversedge
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 23 Aug 2007
The sign of the Cross Keys was a religious symbol of the Knights Hospitalers, and as they had been given land in Liversedge it is possible that this pub might have originated as a hospice, giving food and accommodation to travellers, in medieval times.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.711172
Longitude
-1.710588