Bewcastle

Bewcastle
Bewcastle
 
['bjuːkɑːsl], Gemeinde in der County Cumbria, Nordengland. - Das 4,30 m hohe Steinkreuz, ein Denkmal der Monumentalplastik des frühen Mittelalters, trägt angelsächsische Runeninschriften (7. Jahrhundert).

Universal-Lexikon. 2012.

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