Acrehowe Hill

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Why this matters

Acrehowe Hill is a low, unremarkable hill, likely under 200 meters in height, with no significant geological features. It is associated with Acrehowe Cross, a historical landmark possibly used during the plague as a safe point for leaving supplies. Its significance lies in its potential role in local survival strategies during epidemics.

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What is recorded here

Former site of Acrehowe Cross aka Rerehow Cross (OS sheet CCI.NE, publ 1894). Possibly a plague location to saely leave supplies

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