The cross in memory of Caedmon in the graveyard of St Mary's Church, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

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Caedmon, widely regarded as the founder of English choral song, worked in the abbey under Hild and died circa 680. The cross, modelled on early English picture crosses, was erected in the 19 th century. The church dates from Norman times though is mainly 17 th and 18 th century.

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Size: 3693px × 4701px
Location: graveyard of St Mary's Church, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
Photo credit: © Leslie Garland / LGPL / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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