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Roodee Racecourse Cross

The remains of the ancient cross on Roodee Racecourse, Chester, Cheshire, England, which gets its name from the Saxon rood (cross) and eye, meaning island. Date: 1960s

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Cheshire Chester Crosses Meaning Rood Saxon


Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the rich history of Roodee Racecourse with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an image of the ancient Roodee Racecourse Cross, a fascinating relic from the Saxon era. The cross, located in Chester, Cheshire, England, is a testament to the area's rich historical past. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Bring history to life in your home with this beautifully crafted jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

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Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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1. Title: "Roodee Racecourse Cross: An Ancient Saxon Relic in Modern Chester, Cheshire, England" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the enduring presence of the Roodee Racecourse Cross, an ancient Saxon relic nestled amidst the bustling modern landscape of Chester, Cheshire, England. Dating back to the 16th or 17th century, this cross, also known as the Roodee Cross or the Chester Cross, is a captivating blend of history and tradition, standing as a testament to the rich heritage of the region. The cross, which gets its name from the Old English words 'rood' (cross) and 'ey' (island), is believed to have once marked the boundary between the ancient Roman fortress and the surrounding settlement. The cross's intricate carvings and ornate design reflect the artistic and cultural influences of the time, while its sturdy construction attests to the craftsmanship and engineering skills of the Saxon artisans. Despite the passage of centuries, the Roodee Cross has remained a cherished symbol of the community, serving as a reminder of the area's rich history and its connection to the past. The cross is not only a beloved landmark for locals but also a popular attraction for visitors to Chester, who come to marvel at its intricate details and soak in the unique atmosphere of this historic city. This photograph, taken in the 1960s, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the stories and secrets that the cross has witnessed throughout its long and storied existence. As the sun sets behind the buildings in the background, the cross stands tall and proud, a beacon of history and tradition in the heart of Chester.

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