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<< Our Photo Pages >> Kempsey Cross - Ancient Cross in England in Worcestershire

Submitted by dooclay on Monday, 04 March 2024  Page Views: 183

Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Kempsey Cross
Country: 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:
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
4 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
4

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Kempsey Cross
Kempsey Cross submitted by dooclay : Looking S towards the Church (Vote or comment on this photo)
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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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SO8449 : Cross, Kempsey by Chris Allen
by Chris Allen
©2022(licence)
SO8449 : St Mary's Kempsey, church cross by Jeff Gogarty
by Jeff Gogarty
©2021(licence)
SO8449 : OS bench mark on Kempsey Church by Shantavira
by Shantavira
©2014(licence)
SO8449 : Cross in Kempsey churchyard by Philip Halling
by Philip Halling
©2016(licence)
SO8449 : Church House by Philip Halling
by Philip Halling
©2016(licence)

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