Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for High Cross

High Cross, 4½ miles SE. of Hinckley, S. Leicestershire; is the crossing point of 2 Roman roads, viz., the Fosse and Watling Street.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Administrative units: Leicestershire AncC
Place: High Cross

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