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Narrow down your selection by County using the filter above. Christian Symbol in stone, older than 1000AD. Images from the Pagan past co-exist with Christian symbolism on many early cross shafts. Writhing serpents, ancient gods, foliage, rosettes and sun spirals are all to be found alongside strange interpretations of the crucifixion. Leaning broken by a stile or standing proudly in a churchyard, hidden in a tangled hedgerow or high on a bleak moor, these crosses waymark the passage from Paganism to Christianity. Read More
St Gwynhoedl’s Church and Grave Ancient Cross in Gwynedd at SH20883323 Posted by Antonine on Tuesday, 30 April 2024 , Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments |
Itton Cross (St Deiniol's) Ancient Cross in Monmouthshire at ST4933095290 Posted by dooclay on Saturday, 20 January 2024 Condition: 2, Ambience: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) 2 News and Comments |
Raglan Cross Ancient Cross in Monmouthshire at SO4134007660 Posted by dooclay on Wednesday, 28 June 2023 Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) No Comments |
Llangattock Cross Ancient Cross in Powys at SO2110017870 Posted by dooclay on Wednesday, 21 June 2023 Condition: 3, Ambience: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) No Comments |
Llanfihangel Rogiet Churchyard Cross Ancient Cross in Monmouthshire at ST4512087850 Posted by dooclay on Tuesday, 23 May 2023 Condition: 4, Ambience: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) No Comments |
Portskewett Chutchyard Cross Ancient Cross in Monmouthshire at ST4990088140 Posted by dooclay on Saturday, 13 May 2023 Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) No Comments |
Trelleck Churchyard Cross Ancient Cross in Monmouthshire at SO5004605466 Posted by dooclay on Saturday, 13 May 2023 Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) No Comments |
Penally Celtic Cross Ancient Cross in Pembrokeshire at SS1177799180 Posted by Horatio on Monday, 27 March 2023 Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (No Pic) No Comments |
Llanfihangel Tre'r Beirdd Cross Ancient Cross in Anglesey at SH4588783693 Posted by cactus_chris on Tuesday, 08 November 2022 Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) No Comments |
The Pilgrim's Cross, Nevern Ancient Cross in Pembrokeshire at SN08094001 Posted by Andy B on Tuesday, 25 October 2022 Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) 2 News and Comments |
St Andrew's Church (Presteigne) Ancient Cross in Powys at SO3156864528 Posted by Anne T on Sunday, 08 August 2021 Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) No Comments |
Hope Church Early Medieval Stones Ancient Cross in Flintshire at SJ310584 Posted by HowardMRW on Sunday, 26 April 2020 Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 2 News and Comments |
Pennant Melangell Cross Ancient Cross in Powys at SJ02422654 Posted by Anne T on Sunday, 03 February 2019 , Accuracy: 5 (No Pic) No Comments |
St Teilo's Church (Llantilio Pertholey) Ancient Cross in Monmouthshire at SO31141633 Posted by Anne T on Saturday, 02 February 2019 , Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments |
Partrishow Churchyard Cross Ancient Cross in Powys at SO2788822434 Posted by Anne T on Friday, 18 January 2019 , Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) No Comments |
St Mary's Abbey (Bardsey Island) Ancient Cross in Gwynedd at SH12092236 Posted by Anne T on Thursday, 17 January 2019 , Accuracy: 5 (No Pic) 1 comment |
Advenctus Stone & Pillar Stones (Llanmadoc) Ancient Cross in West Glamorgan at SS4388993439 Posted by Anne T on Saturday, 05 January 2019 , Accuracy: 5 (No Pic) No Comments |
The Llanddetty Stone Ancient Cross in Powys at SO12802023 Posted by coin on Wednesday, 20 June 2018 , Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments |
Llanfrynach Early Christian Stone Ancient Cross in Powys at SO07512579 Posted by coin on Monday, 18 June 2018 Condition: 4, Ambience: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments |
St Martin's Church (Cwmyoy) Ancient Cross in Monmouthshire at SO29902340 Posted by Sunny100 on Tuesday, 11 October 2011 Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) 4 News and Comments |
St Martin's Church (Laugharne) Ancient Cross in Carmarthenshire at SN302110 Posted by Sunny100 on Monday, 03 October 2011 Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments |
The Cross of Briamail (Llandefaelog) Ancient Cross in Powys at SO034324 Posted by Sunny100 on Sunday, 12 December 2010 Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Image) 7 News and Comments |
The Cross of Moridic (Llanhamlach) Ancient Cross in Powys at SO089264 Posted by Sunny100 on Friday, 26 November 2010 Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Image) No Comments |
St Canna's Church (Llangan) Ancient Cross in West Glamorgan at SS957778 Posted by Sunny100 on Sunday, 08 August 2010 Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Image) 5 News and Comments |
Grosmont Churchyard Cross Ancient Cross in Monmouthshire at SO40462432 Posted by Sunny100 on Monday, 26 July 2010 Condition: 3, Ambience: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Image) 2 News and Comments |
St Arvan's Cross Ancient Cross in Monmouthshire at ST517965 Posted by Sunny100 on Sunday, 27 June 2010 Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 2 News and Comments |
Dyserth Church Ancient Cross in Denbighshire at SJ056792 Posted by Sunny100 on Monday, 17 May 2010 Condition: 3, Ambience: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 1 comment |
St Maelog's Cross Ancient Cross in Powys at SO1923941704 Posted by Sunny100 on Sunday, 09 May 2010 Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) No Comments |
Ebissar Stone Ancient Cross in Mid Glamorgan at SS93997971 Posted by sem on Wednesday, 24 March 2010 Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 1 (Our Pic) No Comments |
Llanbadarn Fawr Celtic Crosses Ancient Cross in Ceredigion at SN59918101 Posted by AngieLake on Monday, 10 November 2008 Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) 3 News and Comments |
St David's Cathedral Ancient Cross in Pembrokeshire at SM75202536 Posted by TimPrevett on Thursday, 24 May 2007 Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 3 News and Comments |
Carew High Cross Ancient Cross in Pembrokeshire at SN0467503707 Posted by TimPrevett on Thursday, 24 May 2007 Condition: 4, Ambience: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) 2 News and Comments |
St David (Llandewi Brefi) Ancient Cross in Ceredigion at SN66385531 Posted by TimPrevett on Thursday, 24 May 2007 , Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments |
St Crallog (Coychurch) Ancient Cross in West Glamorgan at SS93997970 Posted by TimPrevett on Thursday, 24 May 2007 , Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments |
St Caffo (Llangaffo) Ancient Cross in Anglesey at SH446685 Posted by TimPrevett on Thursday, 24 May 2007 Condition: 3, Ambience: 3, Access: 3, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic) 2 News and Comments |
St Mary (Tynygongl) Ancient Cross in Anglesey at SH50658290 Posted by TimPrevett on Thursday, 24 May 2007 , Accuracy: 4 (No Pic) No Comments |
St Eilian (Llaneilian) Ancient Cross in Anglesey at SH46949288 Posted by TimPrevett on Thursday, 24 May 2007 , Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) No Comments |
Llanfihangel Cwmdu Ancient Cross in Powys at SO18052384 Posted by TimPrevett on Saturday, 02 September 2006 Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic) 1 comment |
Meifod Ancient Cross in Powys at SJ155132 Posted by TimPrevett on Tuesday, 21 March 2006 Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic) 2 News and Comments |
St Digain (Llangernyw) Ancient Cross in Conwy at SH8749567455 Posted by TimPrevett on Thursday, 23 February 2006 Condition: 3, Ambience: 5, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 2 News and Comments |
St Dogfan's (Llanrhaeadr ym Mochnant) Ancient Cross in Powys at SJ123260 Posted by TimPrevett on Tuesday, 03 January 2006 Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 3, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic) 1 comment |
Penmon Priory and Church Ancient Cross in Anglesey at SH630807 Posted by TimPrevett on Saturday, 19 February 2005 Condition: 3, Ambience: 3, Access: 3, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic) 3 News and Comments |
Maen Achwyfan Ancient Cross in Flintshire at SJ129788 Posted by TimPrevett on Friday, 26 March 2004 Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic) 5 News and Comments |