Haigh Cross, Lindley
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Haigh Cross, Lindley
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 16 Jun 2014
This was erected in 1808 to replace an earlier cross. The inscription on this western side is: "a grouse as crest, and below "Quarmby de Quarmby Crest 1304". On the eastern side "A shield gules, three bars argent, re-erected by T.T., 1808, after being wilfully pulled down. — Haigh Cross."
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Image Location
Latitude
53.665754
Longitude
-1.839237