What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Central Bedfordshire.
Katherine's Cross is a high cross, likely dating to the 9th or 10th century, associated with the dedication to Saint Katherine, a popular Christian martyr venerated in medieval England. The cross would have served as a site of religious significance, possibly marking a pilgrimage route or a boundary within the local parish.
Places near here
Katherine's CrossMemorial · 115 yd
Ampthill Camp Memorial CrossMemorial · 180 yd
Ampthill ParkRegistered park or garden · 204 yd
Greensand Ridge Marker StoneStanding or carved stone · 449 yd
Ampthill Park HouseOld home or work place · 557 yd
Pine woodland of Moor CloseForest or wood · 1432 yd
Houghton House: a 17th century mansion and associated courtyard and formal garden remainsScheduled monument · 1.0 mi
Heydon HillMountain or hill · 1.3 mi
The BeachBeach / strand · 1.5 mi
King's WoodWood · 1.6 mi
Jackdaw HillMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Carved frog sculpturePublic sculpture · 2.4 miOther information
Photo: Paul Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0