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Megalithic Portal Map Search - Ancient Cross in Dorset, England
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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Sturminster Marshall Crosses . Ancient Cross in Dorset
Posted by dooclay on Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Stratton Churchyard Cross . Ancient Cross in Dorset
Posted by dooclay on Saturday, 20 January 2024
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Lady St Mary (Wareham) . Ancient Cross in Dorset
Posted by TimPrevett on Wednesday, 27 April 2005
Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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St Andrew (Yetminster) . Ancient Cross in Dorset
Posted by TimPrevett on Sunday, 27 May 2007
Accuracy: 4 (No Pic)
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Gillingham Vicarage (Dorset) . Ancient Cross in Dorset
Posted by TimPrevett on Sunday, 27 May 2007
Accuracy: 4 (No Pic)
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