Swarth Howe Cross

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Swarth Howe Cross is a boundary stone rather than a religious cross, it does stand near Swarth Howe burial mound.
Swarth Howe Cross, nr Aislaby
It carries a number of date inscriptions from ‘beating the bounds’
175?
1774
1799
1821
1841
185?
Swarth Howe Cross, nr Aislaby
The back is though to carry the inscription “Egton Road”, but its hard to make out.

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