Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Gaveston's Cross
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Gaveston's Cross — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Warwick · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gaveston's Cross is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Gaveston's Cross is a memorial located in the West Midlands. It commemorates the historical figure Piers Gaveston, a notable courtier and companion of King Edward II. The cross serves as a reminder of the region's medieval heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3051, -1.5773
- County
- Warwickshire
- District
- Warwick
- Parish
- Leek Wootton and Guy's Cliffe
- Postcode
- CV35 7QS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam
- Nearest railway station
- Warwick — 2.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/3240738426 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gaveston's Cross?
- Gaveston's Cross is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV35 7QS), in the parish of Leek Wootton and Guy's Cliffe.
- What is Gaveston's Cross?
- Gaveston's Cross — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gaveston's Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Warwick, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CV35 7QS.
- Is Gaveston's Cross free to visit?
- Yes, Gaveston's Cross is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gaveston's Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Warwick, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CV35 7QS.