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Submitted by jfarrar on Wednesday, 27 February 2008  Page Views: 5888

Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Ecclesfield Alternative Name: St Mary's Church
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.771 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Yorkshire (South) Type: Ancient Cross
Nearest Town: Sheffield
Map Ref: SK353941
Latitude: 53.442496N  Longitude: 1.470032W
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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Ecclesfield submitted by jfarrar : Celtic Cross shaft in St Mary's Church (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Cross in Yorkshire (South)

The shaft of a Celtic Cross is in the chancel of the church.
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