Wayside Cross in the Fields - Dittingen, BL, Switzerland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
N 47° 26.226 E 007° 29.368
32T E 386101 N 5254845
A wayside cross from 1836 in the agricultural zone west of Dittingen.
Waymark Code: WM17KXE
Location: Basel Landschaft, Switzerland
Date Posted: 03/06/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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EN: This stone wayside cross is located on a dirt road on the plateau west of Dittingen a few hundred meters south of the airfield.

It is a rather simple cross with a black painted figure of Jesus. On the top it says INRI and on the side arms it has the year 1836.


DE: Dieses steinerne Wegkreuz befindet sich an einem Feldweg auf der Hochebene westlich von Dittingen ein paar hundert Meter südlich vom Flugplatz.

Es ist ein ziemlich einfaches Kreuz mit einer schwarz lackierten Jesusfigur. An der Spitze steht INRI und an den Seitenarmen das Jahr 1836.
Type of cross: Latin cross

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

Characteristics of this cross:
simple stone cross with a black figure


Describe the location:
rural road west of Dittingen.


Year of manufacture: 01/01/1836

Is this cross commemorative ?: No

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