Isham - Northamptonshire
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N 52° 21.365 W 000° 42.101
30U E 656515 N 5803129
Village sign for Isham, Northamptonhire, on a small green by St Peter's church.
Waymark Code: WMPRHQ
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/13/2015
Views: 1
A wooden relief carved sign depicting the Isham riot of 1642. In the riot the cross was destroyed. The offenders were Puritans; the extremists among whom regarded all such monuments as superstitious idols.
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Location: Near St Peter's church, Isham
Plaque: no
Construction Material: wood
Sign Date: Not listed
Occasion Commemorated: Not listed
Artist: Not listed
Web Address: Not listed
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