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<< Our Photo Pages >> Portlooe Cross - Ancient Cross in England in Cornwall

Submitted by amunptah on Saturday, 12 June 2010  Page Views: 3672

Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Portlooe Cross Alternative Name: Portloe Cross
Country: England County: Cornwall Type: Ancient Cross
Nearest Town: West Looe  Nearest Village: Portlooe
Map Ref: SX24625289
Latitude: 50.349740N  Longitude: 4.466498W
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.
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
4

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Portlooe Cross
Portlooe Cross submitted by sptiley23 : Portlooe Cross. Found on the road that leaves west Looe, towards Talland Bay. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Cross in Cornwall
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SX2452 : This way for  West Looe by roger geach
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Re: Portlooe Cross by sptiley23 on Sunday, 18 March 2012
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Sx 246 528 (based on os map and knowledge of where the cross really is.
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