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Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Kempsey CrossCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 1.271 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Worcestershire Type: Ancient Cross
Nearest Village: Kempsey
Map Ref: SO8482149096
Latitude: 52.139947N Longitude: 2.223207W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
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Ancient Cross in Worcestershire
From Historic England: 'Cross approximately 15 metres north of 25.3.68 Church of St Mary the Virgin GV II Cross. Medieval with later alterations. Stone. Base, of square plan with pyramid stops at corners, sits on two steps. The shaft is also of square plan and tapers and has a small re-set cross head'.
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