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  2. Copplestone - Wikipedia

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    Copplestone (anciently Copelaston, Coplestone etc. [1]) is a village, former manor and civil parish in Mid Devon in the English county of Devon.It is not an ecclesiastical parish as it has no church of its own, which reflects its status as a relatively recent settlement which grew up around the ancient "Copleston Cross" (see below) that stands at the junction of the three ancient ...

  3. Tamerton Foliot - Wikipedia

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    The present Copplestone House, situated about 1/2 mile south-east of Copplestone Cross, was rebuilt after 1787 in the Georgian style by Robert Madge, who had purchased the estate at that date. It is thought to be on a different site to the old mansion of the Copleston family, but does incorporate some of the older fabric. [12]

  4. List of Confederate monuments and memorials in Mississippi

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    Confederate Monument, Mississippi Department of Archives and History Building, dedicated June 1891. [2] [3] [4] In front of the Old Capitol Museum.Unusual in that a former slave and Republican member of the legislature, John F. Harris, spoke passionately in favor of it, while some whites spoke against it.

  5. List of tallest crosses in the world - Wikipedia

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    Central cross at Cross Church Pinnacle Hills United States: Rogers, Arkansas: 36.314620 -94.188198: 53.34 m: ensemble of three crosses Basílica de la Virgen del Camino Cross Spain: León: 42.580173 -5.641638: 53 m: 1961: Meskel Cross Ethiopia: Mekelle, Tigray: 13.495427 39.488144: 52 m: 2017: Sagemont Church Cross United States: Houston, Texas ...

  6. Hartland Abbey - Wikipedia

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    Hartland Abbey was built in 1157 and consecrated by Bartholomew Iscanus in 1160. [1] ( Bartholomew was appointed Bishop of Exeter the following year.) Hartland was of the Augustinian order.

  7. List of monuments and memorials removed during the George ...

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    Statue of Sir John Cass on the façade of 31 Jewry Street in the City of London, the headquarters of Sir John Cass's Foundation. This statue is a fiberglass replica of the original. [423] [428] [429] Statue and bust of Sir John Cass: London: Jun 16, 2020: Removed by owner Statue and bust of Sir John Cass at Sir John Cass Redcoat School, Stepney ...

  8. Franklin County G. A. R. Soldiers' Memorial Hall (Iowa)

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    It is a memorial chapel that follows a cross-shaped plan capped by an octagonal cupola with a statue of a Union soldier on top. Its significance is also derived from it being the first G.A.R. Memorial Hall built in Iowa .

  9. Stone cross - Wikipedia

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    Stone cross in Saxon Weißig near Dresden, with a carving of a crossbow. Stone crosses (German: Steinkreuze) in Central Europe are usually bulky Christian monuments, some 80–120 cm (31–47 in) high and 40–60 cm (16–24 in) wide, that were almost always hewn from a single block of stone, usually granite, sandstone, limestone or basalt.