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Sutton Cross

Wayside cross

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Site of a Saxon cross marking the boundary between two jurisdictions, placed at the junction of Ermine Street and two important local roads. It was the meeting place of the council of the Nassaburgh Hundred. A Roman fort nearby guarded the junction.

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  • Keith Evans, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mat Fascione, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Tim Heaton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • JThomas, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Christine Johnstone, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Wayland Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Chris Heaton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Alan Murray-Rust, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jonathan Thacker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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