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<< Our Photo Pages >> All Saints (Hovingham) - Ancient Cross in England in Yorkshire (North)

Submitted by TimPrevett on Saturday, 19 May 2007  Page Views: 4641

Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: All Saints (Hovingham)
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.179 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Yorkshire (North) Type: Ancient Cross
Nearest Town: Hovingham
Map Ref: SE6665575705
Latitude: 54.172817N  Longitude: 0.980412W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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All Saints (Hovingham)
All Saints (Hovingham) submitted by kelpie : The cross in Hovingham church (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Cross in Yorkshire (North)

Several pre-Norman crosses and fragments within All Saints' Hovingham. Some are built into the church fabric, a couple on the outside.
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All Saints (Hovingham)
All Saints (Hovingham) submitted by rldixon : Close up of ancient stone built into church wall (Vote or comment on this photo)

All Saints (Hovingham)
All Saints (Hovingham) submitted by rldixon : Not sure exactly what this is ..but its built into the wall of the Church (Vote or comment on this photo)

All Saints (Hovingham)
All Saints (Hovingham) submitted by rldixon : Fragment of ancient cross held in an ironwork frame (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

All Saints (Hovingham)
All Saints (Hovingham) submitted by MAIGO : April 2010 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SE6675 : Anglo-Saxon Sculpture by Matthew Hatton
by Matthew Hatton
©2009(licence)
SE6675 : Anglo-Saxon Cross in Hovingham Church by Matthew Hatton
by Matthew Hatton
©2009(licence)
SE6675 : All Saints Church by Gordon Hatton
by Gordon Hatton
©2010(licence)
SE6675 : Hovingham, All Saints Church by Bill Henderson
by Bill Henderson
©2006(licence)
SE6675 : All Saints, Hovingham by Pauline E
by Pauline E
©2012(licence)

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