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Memorials & monuments · South Wales

Bewell's Cross

Free admission

Bewell's Cross — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.

1 Cotham Road, Bristol - geograph.org.uk - 8102801

Stephen Richards — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Bewell's Cross is a memorial located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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From the Wikipedia article

Bewell's Cross was a large medieval stone cross and boundary marker on the northern edge of the County of Bristol. It was also the site of the city gallows from at least the fifteenth century till 1820. The surviving stump of the Cross was dug up in 1829.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.4623, -2.6030
Parish
Bristol, City of, unparished area
Postcode
BS6 6DG
Parliamentary constituency
Bristol Central
Established
1373

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bewell's Cross?
Bewell's Cross is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS6 6DG), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
When was Bewell's Cross built?
Built or established in 1373.
Who owns Bewell's Cross?
Bewell's Cross is owned by Bristol Corporation.
Is Bewell's Cross free to visit?
Yes, Bewell's Cross is free to enter.
How do I get to Bewell's Cross?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BS6 6DG. It sits within the Bristol Central parliamentary constituency.