What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in North Northamptonshire.
Queen Eleanor's Cross was built by King Edward I in memory of his wife, Queen Eleanor of Castile, and completed around 1291. It is a Gothic-style memorial cross, one of twelve built along the route of her funeral procession, and marks a significant historical and architectural landmark associated with medieval royal commemoration.
Places near here
Geddington War MemorialListed building · 516 yd
Queen Eleanor's CrossListed building · 521 yd
Eleanor CrossMemorial · 522 yd
Geddington Cross: Eleanor cross and conduit houseScheduled monument · 524 yd
Weekley Hall WoodWood · 1.7 mi
Monument to the 2nd Duke of MontaguMonument or public art · 2.3 mi
Grafton Park WoodWood · 3.0 mi
Horse MarketVisitor information · 3.5 mi
Corby Boating LakeHeritage attraction · 3.5 mi
Barton Seagrave CastleArchaeological place · 4.0 mi
Triangular LodgeCastle · 4.0 mi
Twywell Hills and DalesPicnic place · 4.7 miOther information
Photo: Steve Bradwell · CC BY-SA 2.0