Percy Cross

The Percy Cross is located just off the A696, 1 kilometre from , , England. It was erected before 1400 to commemorate the Battle of Otterburn, which took place in 1388, and takes its name from Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland whose two sons took part in the battle.
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  • Monument
  • Description: memorial in Otterburn, Northumberland, England, UK
  • Also known as
    “Percy’s Cross”
    “The Percy Cross”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St John the Evangelist’s Church, Otterburn and Le Petit Chateau & William de Percy.
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St John the Evangelist's Church is a church… is situated 3,200 feet southeast of Percy Cross.
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is a hotel, which is situated 3,700 feet southeast of Percy Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Otterburn and Elsdon.
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is a village and civil parish…
Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the … is situated 4 miles east of Percy Cross.
John Watson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and civil parish in north , England. is situated 4 miles northwest of Percy Cross.

Percy Cross

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Latitude
55.23703° or 55° 14′ 13″ north
Longitude
-2.19478° or 2° 11′ 41″ west
Open location code
9C7V6RP4+R3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 41162005
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q7167293

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In Other Languages

“Percy Cross” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “পার্সি ক্রস”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Otterburn Battlefield and Otterburn First School.

Nearby Places

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Northumberland: Highlights

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