Ruther Cross
Ruther Cross is the shaft of an old stone cross in Guisborough in Redcar and Cleveland, England. It stands close to the point where the old road Ruthergate used to cross Hutton Lane. The cross was designated Grade II listed in April 1984.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Cross
- Description: stone cross in Guisborough, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Ruther Cross, approximately 2 metres to north west of Number 5 Kintyre Walk”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gisborough Priory and Prior Pursglove and Stockton Sixth Form College.
Gisborough Priory
Monastery
Photo: Prioryman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gisborough Priory is a ruined Augustinian priory in Guisborough in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England. It was founded in 1119 as the Priory of St Mary by the Norman feudal magnate Robert de Brus, an ancestor of the Scottish king, Robert the Bruce. Gisborough Priory is situated 1 mile northeast of Ruther Cross.
Prior Pursglove and Stockton Sixth Form College
College
Photo: Lemony123, Public domain.
Prior Pursglove and Stockton Sixth Form College is a sixth form college with sites in Guisborough and Stockton-on-Tees. The college is a result of a merger between Prior Pursglove College and Stockton Sixth Form College in May 2016. Prior Pursglove and Stockton Sixth Form College is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Ruther Cross.
Church of St Nicholas
Church
Photo: Simon Armstrong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St Nicholas is situated 1 mile northeast of Ruther Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hutton Village and Pinchinthorpe.
Hutton Village
Village
Hutton Village is a settlement in the Hutton Lowcross area of Guisborough in North Yorkshire, England. Whilst the area itself is mentioned in the Domesday Book, the village was built largely due to the development of the ironstone industry in the Cleveland Hills.
Pinchinthorpe
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pinchinthorpe is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Guisborough, in the Redcar and Cleveland district of North Yorkshire, England. It is a linear settlement spread along the A173.
Slapewath
Hamlet
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Slapewath is a hamlet in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. Whilst the name of the hamlet is recorded as far back as the 13th century, it was developed due to the alum and ironstone industries of the North-Eastern part of Yorkshire in the 16th and 19th centuries respectively. Slapewath is situated 2½ miles east of Ruther Cross.
Ruther Cross
- Category: stone cross
- Location: Guisborough, Redcar and Cleveland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.52655° or 54° 31′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.06767° or 1° 4′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C6WGWGJ+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 12542818324OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=crossWikidata ID
Q7383307
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Highcliffe Primary School and Kemplah Playing Field.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ruther Cross”. Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.