Millennium Cross - Sprotbrough, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dtrebilc
N 53° 30.725 W 001° 11.341
30U E 620087 N 5930763
This Millennium Cross was erected to celebrate the Millennium on the site of an older village cross. green near
Waymark Code: WM103Z3
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/21/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Windsocker
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The cross is situated on a small green near a cross roads in the centre of the village.

The cross is in the form of a Celtic Cross, with a circle around the point at which the cross is formed. In the middle of the circle are the Roman Numerals MM, for 2000.

A plaque at the base of the cross tells its story.
MILLENNIUM STONE CROSS
THIS CROSS WAS SET UP TO CELEBRATE THE
ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF JESUS CHRIST
2000 YEARS AGO, AND WAS MADE POSSIBLE
THE DONATIONS AND GOODWILL OF THE
RESIDENTS AND FRIENDS OF SPROTBROUGH

THE CROSS IS ERECTED ON THE SITE OF THE
ORIGINAL ANCIENT SPROTBROUGH VILLAGE
STONE CROSS
Can you tell us who created the item: Unknown

Condition of the item: Great

So what did YOU do for the millennium?: Attended a party

Related web site: Not listed

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