Haxey Cross
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Haxey Cross by Graham Hogg as part of the Geograph project.
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Haxey Cross
Image: © Graham Hogg Taken: 21 Nov 2017
A medieval cross known locally as the Cross of Piety or Mowbray Cross. It was damaged in the 1600s, either during the Civil War or rioting that occurred during the draining of the surrounding low lying area that was unpopular with some.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.490213
Longitude
-0.843793