Queen Victoria's Cross, Hexworthy
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
N 50° 32.273 W 003° 53.890
30U E 436352 N 5598822
A Celtic cross which commemorates the reign of Queen Victoria.
Waymark Code: WM21RQ
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/21/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Grimspound and Jem
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This Celtic cross overlooks the Dart Valley at Hexworthy was erected to commemorate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee. The granite was provided by Merrivale Quarry on West Dartmoor.
The inscription reads
"VR 1837 - 1897 Also to the glory of God in commemoration
of the 60 years of Queen Victoria's reign."
Ordnance Survey map reference (10 figure) if within DNP – If outside the Park, add N/A: Not listed

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