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Ancient stone cross in Penmarth Cemetery

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Ancient stone cross in Penmarth Cemetery
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Ancient stone cross in Penmarth Cemetery is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Likely dating to the early medieval period, the stone cross in Penmarth Cemetery may have had a Christian religious function, possibly as a waymarker or memorial. Such crosses often carried symbolic or devotional significance and could be linked to local folklore or early church traditions.

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Photo: Rod Allday · CC BY-SA 2.0