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Great Hucklow Butter Cross

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Great Hucklow Butter Cross
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Great Hucklow Butter Cross is a 17th-century stone cross traditionally associated with the marking of boundaries and the regulation of dairy trade in the Hucklow area. It is important as a rare surviving example of a butter cross, reflecting historical land use and local customs in the Derbyshire Dales.

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Photo: George Griffin · CC BY-SA 2.0