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Old and New Crosses


The old Cross is of course the original Belmont Cross which has been cleaned up and re-hung in the Chancel today.













The new Cross is in fact fashioned from perhaps an even older piece of wood. The wood was retrieved from within the roof-space during the major works. So it was fashioned into a 'hanging' cross for use downstairs, as a memento of the old wood in the roof space which has done such a good job for all these years.

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