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Low Cross, a reused standing stone on Kirkgate Lane in Appleton-le-Moors

A Scheduled Monument in Appleton-le-Moors, North Yorkshire

Low Cross

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It is the only uncut stone on the Yorkshire Moors referred to as a cross. Its medieval base has been replaced with a cobbled base.It will have been a waymarker on the route to the Saxon Abbey at Lastingham. This photo was taken in October 2011

Uploaded by John D Hunter on 20 July 2012

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