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Buttercross Monument

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Buttercross Monument

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  • Location: Bagnall, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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    April 28, 2022

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    Buttercross originally comes from the word "Bartercross", referring to the place where livestock used to be sold. This particular cross was erected by the monks of the nearby Hulton Abbey. The cross which stands in the church yard over the road is probably the original, since trading often took place in church grounds.
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    April 13, 2026

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    The most typical feature in the design of Celtic crosses is the surrounding circle, which connects the horizontal and vertical beams, as we see here on site. It is sometimes …
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    Buttercross Monument – Stanley Pool loop from Bagnall

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    Elevation 280 m

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    Location: Bagnall, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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