Wayside cross
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A wayside cross is a cross by a footpath, track or road, at an intersection, along the edge of a field or in a forest. It can be made of wood, stone or metal. Stone crosses may also be conciliation cr
Sagemont Church Cross at the intersection of Beltway 8 and Interstate 45 in Houston, Texas, US. It was inaugurated in 2009 and measures 51.82 meters.
Wayside cross near Grod, Beinwil (Freiamt), Switzerland
Croix de la Brassée in Guillac, Morbihan
Croix du Valet in Caro, Morbihan
Conciliation cross
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Conciliation cross, also known as roadside cross or penitence cross, is a stone cross, which was set up in a place where a murder or accident had happened. It occurs mainly in Central Europe.
Wayside cross
…footpath, track or road, at an intersection, along the edge of a field or in a forest. It can be made of wood, stone or metal. Stone crosses may also be conciliation crosses. Often they serve as waymarks for walkers and pilgrims or designate dangerous places. Wayside crosses were erected in Great Britain mostly in the 13ᵗʰC…
Conciliation cross near Jaroměř, the largest in the Czech Republic
Conciliation cross close to Růžová, Czech Republic
Conciliation cross close to Kleinrettbach, Germany
Conciliation cross close to Kijowice, Poland