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Narrow down your selection by Land using the filter above. 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



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Ahlder Kreuzsteine Ancient Cross in Lower Saxony, Bremen
Posted by Hunengrab77 on Tuesday, 15 October 2024
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Marktleuthen Stone Cross Ancient Cross in Bavaria
Posted by ladrin on Thursday, 04 June 2020
Condition: 5, Ambience: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Steinkreuz Marienkirche Ancient Cross in Brandenburg, Berlin
Posted by KaiHofmann on Tuesday, 11 February 2020
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Völkersweiler Kreuz Ancient Cross in Rhineland-Palatinate
Posted by KaiHofmann on Thursday, 29 August 2019
Condition: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 3 (No Pic) No Comments

Wannsee Kreuz Ancient Cross in Brandenburg, Berlin
Posted by KaiHofmann on Thursday, 01 August 2019
Condition: 4, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments

Das Quellenreuther Steinkreuz Ancient Cross in Bavaria
Posted by ladrin on Monday, 10 June 2019
Condition: 3, Ambience: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Kleiner Herrgott Ancient Cross in North Rhine-Westphalia
Posted by Harald_Platta on Saturday, 03 February 2018
Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 3, Accuracy: 5 (Other Pic) 1 comment

Steinkreuz am Westwall Ancient Cross in North Rhine-Westphalia
Posted by Harald_Platta on Wednesday, 05 April 2017
Condition: 3, Ambience: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) No Comments

Krüssteen Ancient Cross in North Rhine-Westphalia
Posted by Harald_Platta on Sunday, 02 April 2017
Condition: 3, Ambience: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) No Comments

Dörenther Steinkreuze Ancient Cross in North Rhine-Westphalia
Posted by Martin_L on Sunday, 26 February 2017
Condition: 3, Ambience: 2, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Sühnekreuz Pasewalk Ancient Cross in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Posted by Boeddel on Friday, 30 September 2016
Condition: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) No Comments

Sühnekreuz Sommersdorf Ancient Cross in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Posted by Boeddel on Saturday, 23 April 2016
Condition: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) No Comments

Stein des Ursicinus Ancient Cross in North Rhine-Westphalia
Posted by Harald_Platta on Tuesday, 19 April 2016
Condition: 4, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic) No Comments

Herrgott von Bentheim Ancient Cross in Lower Saxony, Bremen
Posted by XIII on Monday, 03 August 2015
Condition: 3, Ambience: 5, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) 3 News and Comments

Syburg Cross-Stone Ancient Cross in North Rhine-Westphalia
Posted by Harald_Platta on Saturday, 02 May 2015
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Steinernes Kreuz Monsheim Ancient Cross in Rhineland-Palatinate
Posted by KaiHofmann on Sunday, 21 September 2014
Condition: 3, Ambience: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Steinkreuz Sehlde Ancient Cross in Lower Saxony, Bremen
Posted by KaiHofmann on Thursday, 15 May 2014
, Access: 5, Accuracy: 3 (No Pic) 1 comment

Grossthiemig Kreuz Ancient Cross in Brandenburg, Berlin
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 07 February 2014
Condition: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 3 (No Pic) No Comments

Löffelskreuz Ancient Cross in Rhineland-Palatinate
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 07 February 2014
Condition: 2, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments

Waltenhausen Kreuz Ancient Cross in Bavaria
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 07 February 2014
Condition: 3, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments

Steinkreuz Eggersdorf Ancient Cross in Brandenburg, Berlin
Posted by KaiHofmann on Thursday, 06 February 2014
Condition: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Lambertskreuz Ancient Cross in Rhineland-Palatinate
Posted by KaiHofmann on Wednesday, 11 December 2013
, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments

Hundsangen Early Cross Ancient Cross in Rhineland-Palatinate
Posted by KaiHofmann on Wednesday, 11 December 2013
Condition: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments

Ancient Cross Gauersheim Ancient Cross in Rhineland-Palatinate
Posted by KaiHofmann on Wednesday, 11 December 2013
Condition: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Beatenkreuz Ancient Cross in Saxony
Posted by KaiHofmann on Wednesday, 27 November 2013
Condition: 3, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments

Drei Kreuze Küllstedt Ancient Cross in Thuringia
Posted by kaihofmann on Saturday, 21 September 2013
, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments

Zscheiplitz Kreuz Ancient Cross in Saxony-Anhalt
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 20 September 2013
Condition: 4, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments

Querfurt Steinkreuzgruppe Ancient Cross in Saxony-Anhalt
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 20 September 2013
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) No Comments

Zienau Kreuz Ancient Cross in Saxony-Anhalt
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 20 September 2013
, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments

Berge Kreuz Ancient Cross in Saxony-Anhalt
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 20 September 2013
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 2 News and Comments

Sotzweiler Steinkreuz Ancient Cross in Saarland
Posted by KaiHofmann on Sunday, 15 September 2013
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Steinkreuz Jüterbog Ancient Cross in Brandenburg, Berlin
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 13 September 2013
Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Steinkreuz Lipten Ancient Cross in Brandenburg, Berlin
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 13 September 2013
, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments

Waltersdorf Steinkreuz Ancient Cross in Brandenburg, Berlin
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 13 September 2013
, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Zieckau Kreuz Ancient Cross in Brandenburg, Berlin
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 13 September 2013
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Steinkreuz Jeserig Ancient Cross in Brandenburg, Berlin
Posted by kaihofmann on Wednesday, 11 September 2013
Condition: 3, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments

Gutenpaaren Steinkreuz Ancient Cross in Brandenburg, Berlin
Posted by KaiHofmann on Tuesday, 10 September 2013
, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Kartzow Kreuz Ancient Cross in Brandenburg, Berlin
Posted by KaiHofmann on Sunday, 08 September 2013
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Calauer Kreuz Ancient Cross in Brandenburg, Berlin
Posted by KaiHofmann on Sunday, 08 September 2013
, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments

Milo-Kreuz Ancient Cross in Rhineland-Palatinate
Posted by KaiHofmann on Tuesday, 03 September 2013
Condition: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Körbelitz Steinkreuze Ancient Cross in Saxony-Anhalt
Posted by KaiHofmann on Tuesday, 30 July 2013
Condition: 4, Ambience: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Wellmitz Steinkreuze Ancient Cross in Brandenburg, Berlin
Posted by KaiHofmann on Monday, 01 July 2013
Condition: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments

Dreikretscham Steinkreuz Ancient Cross in Saxony
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 04 May 2012
, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments

Stein Grosskugel Ancient Cross in Saxony-Anhalt
Posted by KaiHofmann on Wednesday, 07 March 2012
Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Steinkreuz Friedersdorf Ancient Cross in Brandenburg, Berlin
Posted by KaiHofmann on Sunday, 13 November 2011
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Steinkreuz Ellingen Ancient Cross in Brandenburg, Berlin
Posted by KaiHofmann on Sunday, 13 November 2011
Condition: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

Blankenau Kreppelstein Ancient Cross in Hesse
Posted by krautrock on Tuesday, 20 April 2010
Condition: 5, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments

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Site Type Selection

Ancient Cross 47 61%
Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry 34 61%
Ancient Palace 5 60%
Ancient Temple 28 75%
Ancient Trackway 9 44%
Ancient Village or Settlement 278 31%
Artificial Mound 168 50%
Barrow Cemetery 557 50%
Burial Chamber or Dolmen 306 72%
Cairn 17 88%
Carving 20 90%
Causewayed Enclosure 35 40%
Cave or Rock Shelter 120 47%
Chambered Tomb 901 68%
Cist 42 95%
Crannog 10 10%
Early Christian Sculptured Stone 33 60%
Henge 26 30%
Hillfort 235 57%
Holed Stone 4 50%
Holy Well or Sacred Spring 114 46%
Long Barrow 341 74%
Marker Stone 16 81%
Misc. Earthwork 49 65%
Modern Stone Circle etc 168 50%
Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue 2 100%
Museum 203 65%
Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature 269 56%
Not Known (by us) 4 75%
Passage Grave 131 81%
Polissoir 8 75%
Promontory Fort / Cliff Castle 11 81%
Rock Art 216 74%
Rock Cut Tomb 4 50%
Rock Outcrop 39 41%
Round Barrow(s) 1055 75%
Sculptured Stone 33 84%
Standing Stone (Menhir) 257 82%
Standing Stones 14 78%
Stone Circle 46 82%
Stone Fort or Dun 2 100%
Stone Row / Alignment 11 45%
Timber Circle 2 100%
Turf Maze 8 50%

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