✝️ St Augustine's Cross

United Kingdom · Europe · 51.33°N, 1.36°E

St Augustine's Cross is a stone memorial in Kent, in a fenced enclosure on the south side of Cottington Road, west of Cliffs End, at Pegwell Bay, Thanet, about 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Ramsgate, 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Richborough Roman Fort, and 12 miles (19 km) east of Canterbury, in the parish of Minster. The cross was erected in 1884 to commemorate the arrival of St Augustine in England in AD 597. It is believed to mark the place where St. Augustine met King Ethelbert for the first time.

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	51.33°N, 1.36°E · view on map

St Augustine's Cross is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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