Esh Cross
Esh Cross is a cross in Esh, County Durham, England. Esh Cross is situated nearby to St Michael’s Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Esh Laude, as well as near the church St Michael and All Angels.Photo: Uncredited, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Cross
- Description: stone cross in Esh, County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “Cross circa 17 metres north west of gate piers to Esh Hall” and “Esh Cross 150m north of Esh Hall”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle Steads camp and Langley Park War Memorial.
Castle Steads camp
Archaeological site
Photo: peter robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Steads camp is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Esh Cross.
Langley Park War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langley Park War Memorial is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Esh Cross.
Langley Hall
Archaeological site
Photo: Sparrowhawk18, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Langley Hall is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Esh Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esh and Quebec.
Esh
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Esh is a village and civil parish situated around five miles north-west of Durham in County Durham, England. The central area of the village contains a stone cross, which probably replaced a former market cross.
Quebec
Hamlet
Quebec is a small village in County Durham, in North East England. Once a coal mining village, it is situated 6 miles west of the city of Durham, and close to the villages of Esh, Cornsay Colliery, Esh Winning and Langley Park.
Langley Park
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langley Park is a village in County Durham, England. The historic city of Durham lies 4 miles to the east. The village has a wide variety of shops and amenities and is also home to Diggerland, where children of all ages can take control of a variety of heavy machinery and take rides over the former colliery ground on bulldozers and Land Rovers.
Esh Cross
- Categories: stone cross and monumental cross
- Location: Esh, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.7897° or 54° 47′ 23″ northLongitude
-1.6952° or 1° 41′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C6WQ8Q3+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 8038269457OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=crossWikidata ID
Q17664546
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Michael’s Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Esh Laude and St Michael and All Angels.
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