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Wayside crosses

Scope note

Crosses erected by the side of the road in Roman Catholic countries as stations for prayer or as commemorations to local events. RS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30006969

Broader Terms used

<cross monuments>

Equivalent Terms used

wayside cross

Created

13yrs ago

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