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Ancient stone cross in the churchyard at Sancreed

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Ancient stone cross in the churchyard at Sancreed
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Ancient stone cross in the churchyard at Sancreed 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 the churchyard at Sancreed may have had a Christian religious function, possibly as a waymarker or site for public preaching. Such crosses often reflected local Christian traditions and may have stood at an earlier sacred or ritual site.

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Photo: Rod Allday · CC BY-SA 2.0