 The Nun Careg Cross is a wheel-headed dressed granite cross just under four feet tall. No base is visible.
Its face is two feet wide and displays a small cross with widely expanded arms on its roadside face. The rear side also displays a cross. Both sides are carved in relief.
About the Nun Careg Cross
Megalithic Portal: Nun Careg Cross
British Listed Buildings: Nun Careg Cross
Journey to the Nun Careg Cross
The Nun Careg Cross is located by the side of the B3315 road near the Merry Maidens Stone Circle in the West Penwith area of Cornwall.
Ordnance Survey Map (SW43292460)
Visitors Information
Visitors information for the Nun Careg Cross may be found at the British Listed Buildings
website. General Cornwall tourist information may be found at the Visit Cornwall website.
Additional Photos of the Nun Careg Cross
Face of Nun Careg Cross from Road
Back of Nun Careg Cross
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