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Latitude: 52.0219 / 52°1'18"N
Longitude: -1.8096 / 1°48'34"W
OS Eastings: 413160
OS Northings: 235955
OS Grid: SP131359
Mapcode National: GBR 4NS.C8T
Mapcode Global: VHB18.LF5W
Plus Code: 9C4W25CR+P5
Entry Name: Cross Hands Post
Listing Date: 8 June 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1078474
English Heritage Legacy ID: 126052
ID on this website: 101078474
Location: Cotswold, Gloucestershire, GL55
County: Gloucestershire
District: Cotswold
Civil Parish: Chipping Campden
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire
Church of England Parish: Chipping Campden St James
Church of England Diocese: Gloucester
Tagged with: Architectural structure Fingerpost
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5224 A44
Cross Hands Post
SP 13 NW 3/1
II
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Dated 1669, restored. Oak wooden directionpost with cast - or wrought iron-finger-
signs. Inscribed:
North: "The Way to Warwick"
"xv miles 1669".
South: "The Way to Gloster"
"xxiii miles NI".
East: "The Way to Oxford"
"xxiii miles 1669".
West: "The Way to Woster
"xvi miles NI".
The directions are right but the distances are all wrong. Also called Izod's Post.
Listing NGR: SP1316035955
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