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Village Cross, Esh


Esh Cross is located in its original position on a raised area at the southern end of the village green in Esh. It is an important example of a 17th century cross, built during a period when few crosses were being erected in England. The cross is a Scheduled Monument and is also Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Esh Scheduled Monument
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Old Central Cross by Hall Road, Esh Parish
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Esh Cross and Village Green
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Esh Cross
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Esh Cross 150m north of Esh Hall
- ".....Esh Cross is in fair condition. It is an important example of a 17th century cross, a period when few crosses were being erected. It is in its original position …
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List number: 1016487
List grade: 2
County: County Durham
Grid ref: NZ1969543911

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