Old Wayside Cross on the A377 in Copplestone

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Old Wayside Cross on the A377 in Copplestone

Image: © Alan Rosevear Taken: 24 Jun 2011

Copplestone Cross, a wayside cross with an old head, shaft and base. Set on a paved island at a fork in the A377 in the centre of the village in Copplestone parish. Described as a 12ft high cross with plaited carvings possibly marking the former boundary of three parishes. Grade II Listed https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1242841. See also https://www.flickr.com/photos/tollhouses/5866269985. Milestone Society National ID: DVMD_COP01

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.809923
Longitude
-3.746178