Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Abel Cross
In or near Oxenhope.
Abel Cross — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Bobby Clegg — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Hebden Bridge · 4.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Abel Cross is a memorial located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Abel Cross is a memorial located in North-West England. It commemorates notable local figures and events, serving as a historical marker in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.7727, -2.0224
- District
- Calderdale
- Parish
- Wadsworth
- Postcode
- HX7 8RQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Calder Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Hebden Bridge — 4 km
Sources
- osm: node/9635036255 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Abel Cross?
- Abel Cross is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode HX7 8RQ), in the parish of Wadsworth.
- What is Abel Cross?
- Abel Cross — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Abel Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Hebden Bridge, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode HX7 8RQ.
- Is Abel Cross a protected site?
- Yes — Abel Cross is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Abel Cross free to visit?
- Yes, Abel Cross is free to enter.
- How do I get to Abel Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Hebden Bridge, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX7 8RQ.