The early 20th century stone cross on the north side of Main Street. The cross marks the site of a 17th century elm tree

Date:: 1910 - 1920

Location:: Stone Cross, Main Street, Kirkburn, East Riding Of Yorkshire

Reference:: OP28954

Type:: Photograph (Printing Out Paper Print)

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Description

The stone cross stands in front of 16 Main Street and was erected in 1910 to mark the site of a large elm tree, planted during the reign of William of Orange, which was blown down in high winds three years before.

Archival History

This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-2012 Red Box Project.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/20 Early Photographic Print Collection: Humberside; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Goulding, Charles

Keywords

Early 20th Century Village Cross