Category: Saltergill
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Malo Cross — From Land Grabber to ‘Ass-Pain’
Behold, another photo from yesterday’s saunter around Saltergate. Malo Cross, an imposing structure, proper cross, if you will. According to Historic England, it was erected by Sir Richard Egerton in 1619, serving as a boundary marker for his manor of Allerston. The upper part, the actual cruciform segment, appears to have undergone some repair. This…