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The tallest of the two beautifully decorated market crosses at Sandbach.  It is on the right of the pair when viewed from the south.  The sun highlights the carving on its south front, and west side.  (Orientation calculated by the fact that it was approx 1pm - 2pm on 24th May 2004.)
Submitted byAngieLake
AddedMar 27 2005
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The tallest of the two beautifully decorated market crosses at Sandbach. It is on the right of the pair when viewed from the south. The sun highlights the carving on its south front, and west side. (Orientation calculated by the fact that it was approx 1pm - 2pm on 24th May 2004.)

Posted Comments:

Thorgrim (2005-03-27)
Excellent detail - thanks Angie.
chestertourist (2005-05-05)
You can see that a section near the top has been replaced.
johnmartin (2016-12-05)
Beautiful Crosses ,lavishly decorated .They could easily have been erected in the lifetime of St. Cuhbert . Lovely photo . Thankyou

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