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Christian Symbol in stone, older than 1000AD. Images from the Pagan past co-exist with Christian symbolism on many early cross shafts. Writhing serpents, ancient gods, foliage, rosettes and sun spirals are all to be found alongside strange interpretations of the crucifixion. Leaning broken by a stile or standing proudly in a churchyard, hidden in a tangled hedgerow or high on a bleak moor, these crosses waymark the passage from Paganism to Christianity. Read More
| St Gwynhoedl’s Church and Grave Ancient Cross in Gwynedd at SH20883323 Posted by Antonine on Tuesday, 30 April 2024 , Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments |
 St Mary's Abbey (Bardsey Island) Ancient Cross in Gwynedd at SH12092236 Posted by Anne T on Thursday, 17 January 2019 , Accuracy: 5 (No Pic) 1 comment |
