Cross in Yatton's St Mary's churchyard
Introduction
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Cross in Yatton's St Mary's churchyard
Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 29 Oct 2021
The cross is thought to date from around 1500 at a cost of £8, and has been restored in 1919. At that time the shaft and lantern were lost, so efforts were made to replace them with a new version; the monument was then dedicated as the war memorial until a new one was created by Rock Road. See Image] for a closer look at the top.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.384692
Longitude
-2.818755
