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<< Our Photo Pages >> The Shall Cross - Ancient Cross in England in Derbyshire

Submitted by TimPrevett on Thursday, 17 May 2007  Page Views: 8090

Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: The Shall Cross
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 1.3 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Derbyshire Type: Ancient Cross
Nearest Town: Whaley Bridge
Map Ref: SK0165579615
Latitude: 53.313468N  Longitude: 1.976621W
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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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The Shall Cross
The Shall Cross submitted by TimPrevett : The 9th Century cross shaft in the enclosure, with sundial mount! (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Cross in Derbyshire

The remains of a 9th Century cross, within a curved enclosure, mounted by a relatively recent sundial.
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The Shall Cross
The Shall Cross submitted by TimPrevett : The view nearest the roadside entrance. A completely unique setting and presentation of a cross. (Vote or comment on this photo)

The Shall Cross
The Shall Cross submitted by TimPrevett : Showing the inner face - a date of 1790 something showing upon it. (Vote or comment on this photo)

The Shall Cross
The Shall Cross submitted by TimPrevett : Verily used as a wayside marker. Two roads, one named "Old Road" to the left, part company at Shall Cross. (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SK0179 : The Shall Cross by Chris Morgan
by Chris Morgan
©2017(licence)
SK0179 : The Shall Cross by Graham Hogg
by Graham Hogg
©2017(licence)
SK0179 : Old Wayside Cross by Elnor Lane, Whaley Bridge by Milestone Society
by Milestone Society
©2019(licence)
SK0179 : The Shall Cross, Elnor Lane by Dave Dunford
by Dave Dunford
©2006(licence)
SK0179 : Elnor Lane Farm by Peter Barr
by Peter Barr
©2011(licence)

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