Petre’s Cross

Petre’s Cross is a wayside cross in , , . Petre’s Cross is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the ruins .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Western White Barrow and Ryder’s Hill.

Peak
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Peak
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
At 515 m, Ryder's Hill is the highest point on the southern part of , , England. On its summit there are two standing stones and a low cairn, on top of which is a triangulation pillar. is situated 2½ miles north of Petre’s Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shipley Bridge and Combe.

Hamlet
Photo: jeff collins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Petre’s Cross.

Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the county of , England. It lies on the River Mardle about 2 miles north west of the town of . is situated 3½ miles northeast of Petre’s Cross.

Hamlet
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scoriton is a tiny village in the county of , England, and the main centre of habitation of the parish of . is situated 3½ miles northeast of Petre’s Cross.

Petre’s Cross

Latitude
50.47365° or 50° 28′ 25″ north
Longitude
-3.89883° or 3° 53′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C2RF4F2+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 330099651
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­wayside_cross
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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Redlake China Clay Settlement Ponds and pipework and Quickbeam Hill.

Nearby Places

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