The Butter Cross Winchester Hampshire England United Kingdom
The Butter Cross Winchester Hampshire England United Kingdom In the 10th and early 11th centuries Winchester was the capital of England and the capital of Wessex before that Architectural detail of statue of King Alfred The Butter Cross is said to have been built in the early 15th Century with the proceeds of a tax levied on people caught eating butter during Lent Countryfolk also used to sell products at its base
Size: 3378px × 5168px
Location: England, Hampshitre, Winchester
Photo credit: © J Marshall / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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