MEMORIAL CROSS 300 METRES EAST OF LIGHT BIRKS FARMHOUSE - Langley - List Entry

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Memorial cross, late C19. Dressed stone. Celtic-style wheel cross with interlace and other ornaments, arms of Derwentwater on shaft. Broad chamfered base with inscription in recessed panel. Square stone step. IN MEMORY OF JAMES AND CHARLES VISCOUNTS LANGLEY EARLS OF DERWENTWATER BEHEADED ON TOWER HILL 24 FEB 1716 AND 8 DEC 1746 FOR LOYALTY TO THEIR LAWFUL SOVEREIGN Erected by Cadwallader Bates, the historian, who restored Langley Castle in the 1890's.....
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Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1042498
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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