Cross in the Vineyards - Ueken, AG, Switzerland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
N 47° 29.326 E 008° 03.230
32T E 428725 N 5259915
A wayside cross from 1897 in the vineyards north of Ueken.
Waymark Code: WM17JG0
Location: Aargau, Switzerland
Date Posted: 02/27/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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EN: This stone cross is located on a footpath through the vineyards in the northeast of Ueken.

The rather weathered cross is about three and a half meters high and carries a metal figure of Jesus.

On the arms are engraved INRI and the year 1897, but they are no longer very easy to read.


DE: Dieses Steinkreuz befindet sich an einem Fussweg durch die Weinberge im Nordosten von Ueken.

Das ziemlich verwitterte Kreuz ist rund dreieinhalb Meter hoch und trägt eine metallene Jesusfigur.

An den Armen sind INRI und das Jahr 1897 eingraviert, aber nicht mehr ganz einfach zu lesen.
Type of cross: Latin cross

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

Characteristics of this cross:
weathered stone cross with metal figure and date.


Describe the location:
in the vineyards northeast of Ueken


Year of manufacture: 01/01/1897

Is this cross commemorative ?: No

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