<< Our Photo Pages >> Lady Godiva's Cross - Ancient Cross in England in West Midlands
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Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Lady Godiva's Cross Alternative Name: St Bartholomew (Penn), Penn Parish ChurchCountry: England
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County: West Midlands Type: Ancient Cross
Nearest Town: Penn
Map Ref: SO89439528
Latitude: 52.555256N Longitude: 2.157331W
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
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An early mediaeval stepped cross base, linked with Lady Godiva, in the south of the churchyard of St Bartholomew's, Penn. A later mediaeval cross, which was once on top of the earlier mount, is now reconstructed to the west of the church building.
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