Source: Willem Vandenameele
This road cross is located on the corner of Rue de Moircy and Rue de Lavacherie in Vesqueville, part of Saint-Hubert.
A road cross or a field cross is a common memorial in Catholic regions at the intersection of roads and streets. It is a religious expression that reminds passers-by that Christ died on the cross.
Road crosses exist in wooden, cast iron and stone variants. They were placed by wealthy individuals, often farmers, or by neighborhood associations raising money for them. If a road cross is placed outside a built-up area, it is called a field cross.
If the Christ figure does not lay the head on the right but on the left shoulder, one speaks of a Wrong Lord.
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