Feldkreuz 'Ehrenmal' Hücheln, Germany, NRW
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
N 50° 55.428 E 006° 48.507
32U E 345975 N 5643638
This is a christian cross made of stone. It is located at the so-called 'Ehrenmal' (roll of honor) for the killed citizens of Hücheln, Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen during the wolrd wars.
Waymark Code: WMFFJT
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 10/12/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Chris777
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This is a christian cross made of stone. It is located at the so-called 'Ehrenmal' (roll of honor) for the killed citizens of Hücheln, Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen during the wolrd wars.

It is located at the intersection of 'Krankenhausstraße' and 'Heinrich-Höschler-Straße' in Hücheln.

The cross is made of stone. Its height is about 3 meters.

There's a statue of Jesus on the cross and also a relief of begging Maria.

The year of creation is unknown but the year 1785 is mentioned at the inscription. Maybe it's the year of creation.
Type of cross: Latin cross

Material used: Stone (granite, sandstone, marble, ...)

Characteristics of this cross:
a nice old stone cross with inscription and a relief

Describe the location:
at the roll of honor for the killed soldiers of Hücheln

Year of manufacture: 01/01/1785

Is this cross commemorative ?: Don't know...
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