List of stone crosses in the Bayreuth district

This sortable list contains stone crosses (atonement crosses, cross stones, etc.) of the Upper Franconian district of Bayreuth in Bavaria . The list may not be complete.

List of known stone crosses

image	object	Brief description	material	Dimensions height: width: thickness	Emergence	BLfD reference	Municipality / city	Coordinates
	Kreuzstein Hundshof	Cross stone with a relief paw cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	limestone	120: 60: 25	16th Century	D-4-72-111-12	Ahorntal / Hundshof	49 ° 51 '6.9 " N , 11 ° 25' 26.6" E49.85193 11.42405
	Kreuzstein pond	Cross stone. see also: suehnekreuz.de	limestone	115: 55: 17	16./17. century	D-4-72-111-5	Ahorntal / Kirchahorn	49 ° 50 ′ 14.9 " N , 11 ° 24 ′ 32.3" E49.83748 11.40897
	Kreuzstein Wünschendorf	Cross stone with a relief paw cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	limestone	85:50:20	16./17. century	D-4-72-111-6	Ahorntal / Kirchahorn	49 ° 49 ′ 50 " N , 11 ° 23 ′ 38" E49.83055 11.39389
	Kreuzstein Oberailsfeld	Cross stone with reliefs. see also: suehnekreuz.de	limestone	95:65:17	1732	D-4-72-111-18	Ahorntal / Oberailsfeld	49 ° 48 '42.3 " N , 11 ° 21' 1.3" E49.81175 11.35037
	Cross stone Rabenstein	Cross stone with a carved Maltese cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	82:67:33	18th century		Ahorntal / Rabenstein	49 ° 49 ′ 20.7 " N , 11 ° 22 ′ 13" E49.82242 11.37028
more pictures	Russenstein	Cross stone with deeply carved cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	limestone	120: 75: 25	18th century	D-4-72-115-8	Aufseß / Neuhaus	49 ° 54 '35.5 " N , 11 ° 13' 38.4" E49.90987 11.22733
	Kreuzstein Sachsendorf	Cross stone, grooved cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	limestone	60:35:15	?		Aufseß / Sachsendorf	49 ° 54 '2 " N , 11 ° 15' 8.5" E49.90055 11.25237
more pictures	Knight stone	Stone cross with heavy weathering and a relief of a person with a head. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	160: 75: 20	around 1600	D-4-72-119-23	Bindlach / Benk	50 ° 0 ′ 53.5 " N , 11 ° 36 ′ 34.9" E50.01487 11.6097
	Stone cross Bühl	Stone cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	117: 60: 22	16th Century	D-4-72-127-72	Creußen / Bühl	49 ° 50 '44.3 " N , 11 ° 36' 53.4" E49.84565 11.61483
	Kreuzstein Hörhof	Cross stone with flat relief cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	200: 70: 20	late medieval	D-4-72-127-68	Creußen / Hörhof	49 ° 52 '35.1 " N , 11 ° 36" 40.5 " E49.87642 11.61125
	Lankenreuth stone cross	Stone cross, a small hole in the cross beam, see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	65:90:30	?		Creußen / Lankenreuth	49 ° 52 '11.8 " N , 11 ° 36' 46.9" E49.86995 11.61302
	Stone Cross Reichholdsweber	Stone cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	65:35:25	16th Century	D-4-72-127-67	Creußen / Reichholdsweber	49 ° 51 '8.7 " N , 11 ° 38" 7.7 " E49.85242 11.63548
	Kreuzstein Eckersdorf	Cross stone with relief cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	125: 80: 20	16./17. century	D-4-72-131-7	Eckersdorf / -	49 ° 56 '10.8 " N , 11 ° 29' 6.9" E49.93633 11.48525
	Kreuzstein Oberwaiz	Cross stone with incised Maltese cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	160: 75: 20	17th century	D-4-72-131-20	Eckersdorf / Oberwaiz	49 ° 56 ′ 23.6 " N , 11 ° 29 ′ 13.5" E49.93988 11.48708
	Kreuzstein Gesees 1	Cross stone, gothic cross carved. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	80:75:25	15th century	D-4-72-140-7	Gesees / -	49 ° 53 '40.8 " N , 11 ° 32' 44.8" E49.89467 11.54578
	Kreuzstein Gesees 2	Cross stone with ploughshare and Reutschäufelein. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	80:60:30	15th century	D-4-72-140-1	Gesees / -	49 ° 54 '10 " N , 11 ° 32' 32.7" E49.90278 11.54242
	Kreuzstein Gesees 3	Cross stone, grooved cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	150: 60: 30	15th century	D-4-72-140-4	Gesees / -	49 ° 53 '56.4 " N , 11 ° 32' 28.7" E49.899 11.5413
	Kreuzstein Gesees 4	Kreuzstein, gone. see also: suehnekreuz.de	?	?	?	-	Gesees / -	49 ° 53 '59.2 " N , 11 ° 32' 25.2" E49.89977 11.54033
	Stone cross near Spänfleck	Stone cross, weathered. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	160: 60: 25	?	-	Gesees / Spänfleck	49 ° 51 '35.2 " N , 11 ° 31' 26.8" E49.85977 11.5241
	Kreuzstein Hague	Cross stone with relief cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	105: 80: 28	late medieval	D-4-72-146-4	Hague / -	49 ° 52 '8.9 " N , 11 ° 32' 47.3" E49.86913 11.54648
	Judenstein	Cross stone with a raised cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	limestone	120: 60: 25	?		Hollfeld / -	49 ° 56 '56.3 " N , 11 ° 17' 4.7" E49.94898 11.28465
	Kreuzstein Drosendorf	Cross stone with cross relief. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	105: 43: 21	?		Hollfeld / Drosendorf	49 ° 55 '41 " N , 11 ° 13' 27.1" E49.92805 11.2242
	Pittersdorf stone cross	Stone cross.	?	?	?	D-4-72-155-1	Hummeltal / Pittersdorf
	Stone cross	Stone cross.	?	?	Late medieval	D-4-72-156-5	Kirchenpingarten / -
	Cross block marter	Stone cross with Reutschaufel. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	100: 90: 38	medieval	D-4-72-156-6	Kirchenpingarten / Dennhof	49 ° 55 ′ 16.2 " N , 11 ° 48 ′ 25" E49.92118 11.80695
	Stone Cross Tressau 2	Cross stone with a raised cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	43:37:25	late medieval	D-4-72-190-16	Kirchenpingarten / Tressau	49 ° 52 ′ 10.7 " N , 11 ° 22 ′ 43" E49.86963 11.3786
	Stone Cross Tressau 1	Stone cross with simple sword. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	120: 100: 30	late medieval	D-4-72-190-15	Kirchenpingarten / Tressau	49 ° 53 '59.3 " N , 11 ° 45' 12.2" E49.8998 11.7534
	Stone Cross Mistelbach	Stone cross with flat cross relief. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	105: 60: 30	17./18. century	D-4-72-166-5	Mistelbach / Finkenmühle	49 ° 54 '19.3 " N , 11 ° 30' 31.6" E49.90537 11.50878
	Kreuzstein Büchenbach	Cross stone with bas-relief. see also: suehnekreuz.de	limestone	127: 63 :?	?		Pegnitz / Büchenbach	49 ° 47 '41.2 " N , 11 ° 30' 42.9" E49.79478 11.51193
	Steinkreuz Büchenbach	Stone cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	granite	80:65:30	16./17. century	D-4-72-175-55	Pegnitz / Büchenbach	49 ° 48 '12.5 " N , 11 ° 30' 2.5" E49.80348 11.5007
	Cross stone horseshoe	Cross stone with cross relief. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	122: 60: 25	?		Pegnitz / horseshoe	49 ° 40 ′ 58.9 " N , 11 ° 33 ′ 7" E49.68303 11.55195
	Kreuzstein basket village	Cross stone with relief paw cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	limestone	147: 60: 33	medieval	D-4-72-175-63	Pegnitz / Körbeldorf	49 ° 46 '27.4 " N , 11 ° 29' 53.9" E49.77427 11.4983
	Kreuzstein Schressendorf 2	Kreuzstein, gone. see also: suehnekreuz.de	?	?	?	-	Plankenfels / Schressendorf	49 ° 53 ′ 4 " N , 11 ° 19 ′ 21.8" E49.88445 11.32272
	Kreuzstein Schressendorf 1	Kreuzstein, gone. see also: suehnekreuz.de	?	?	?	-	Plankenfels / Schressendorf	49 ° 53 '5.1 " N , 11 ° 19" 21.6 " E49.88475 11.32268
	Shoemaker's cross	Cross stone, grooved cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	limestone	145: 90: 20	17th century	D-4-72-179-61	Pottenstein / -	49 ° 46 ′ 30.2 " N , 11 ° 25 ′ 37" E49.77506 11.42694
	Kreuzstein Pottenstein 3	Cross stone. see also: suehnekreuz.de	limestone	155: 37: 27	medieval	D-4-72-179-70	Pottenstein / Haßlach	49 ° 47 '48.4 " N , 11 ° 24' 27.8" E49.79677 11.40771
	Kreuzstein Altencreußen	Cross stone. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	63:43:20	medieval	D-4-72-180-1	Prebitz / Altencreußen	49 ° 49 '5.4 " N , 11 ° 39" 43.7 " E49.81818 11.66215
	Kreuzstein Schnabelwaid	Cross stone, weathered. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	52:35:20	?		Beak woad / -	49 ° 48 ′ 47 " N , 11 ° 34 ′ 42.7" E49.81305 11.57853
	Stone cross Seybothenreuth	The stone cross, the upper longitudinal bar and the left transverse bar are missing. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	65:70:20	medieval	D-4-72-188-5	Seybothenreuth / -	49 ° 53 '51.6 " N , 11 ° 42' 7.6" E49.89768 11.70211
	Stone Cross Lessau	Stone cross with a soul hole. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	110: 60: 35	medieval	D-4-72-188-6	Seybothenreuth / -	49 ° 55 '17.4 " N , 11 ° 42' 52.4" E49.92151 11.71455
	Kreuzstein Kirchenlaibach	Cross stone, deeply carved cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	75:90:25	?		Speicherersdorf / Kirchenlaibach	49 ° 53 '58.1 " N , 11 ° 45' 17.9" E49.89948 11.75498
	Kreuzstein Waischenfeld 1	Cross stone with relief cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	limestone	125: 75: 27	?		Waischenfeld / -	49 ° 51 '9.4 " N , 11 ° 20' 35.8" E49.8526 11.34328
	Kreuzstein Waischenfeld 3	Kreuzstein, incised cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	?	160:?:?	?		Waischenfeld / -	49 ° 51 ′ 16.2 " N , 11 ° 19 ′ 20.8" E49.8545 11.32245
	Kreuzstein Waischenfeld 2	Stone cross with paw cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	limestone	190: 110: 30	?		Waischenfeld / -	49 ° 50 '47.9 " N , 11 ° 21' 27.1" E49.84665 11.35752
	Waischenfeld stone cross	Stone cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	110: 70: 25	?	-	Waischenfeld /.	49 ° 51 '9.4 " N , 11 ° 20' 35.8" E49.8526 11.34328
more pictures	Russenstein Breitenlesau	Cross stone with relief cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	limestone	170: 40: 25	1813 and 1823	D-4-72-197-60	Waischenfeld / Breitenlesau	49 ° 51 '55.5 " N , 11 ° 17" 44.2 " E49.86542 11.29562
	Kreuzstein Langenloh	Cross stone with relief cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	limestone	115: 52: 38	16./17. century	D-4-72-197-46	Waischenfeld / Langenloh	49 ° 50 '12.4 " N , 11 ° 21' 29.2" E49.83677 11.3581
	Weidenberg stone cross 1	Stone cross, the upper cross bar is missing. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	70:90:35	1563	D-4-72-199-4	Weidenberg / -	49 ° 56 '20 " N , 11 ° 43' 2.5" E49.9389 11.71735
	Weidenberg stone cross 2	Stone cross with cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	100: 75: 40	?	-	Weidenberg / -	49 ° 56 '52.4 " N , 11 ° 43' 3.6" E49.9479 11.71767
	Steinkreuz Waizenreuth	Stone cross. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	75:90:30	medieval	D-4-72-199-91	Weidenberg / Langengefäll	49 ° 55 ′ 40.6 " N , 11 ° 45 ′ 30" E49.92795 11.75833
	Kreuzstein Lankendorf	Cross stone, small hole. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	80:50:35	medieval	D-4-72-199-74	Weidenberg / Lankendorf	49 ° 56 '24.1 " N , 11 ° 41' 19.9" E49.94003 11.68885
	Stone cross Saas	Stone cross with break point. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	100: 105: 30	medieval	D-4-72-143-48	Weidenberg / Saas	49 ° 58 ′ 58.5 " N , 11 ° 41 ′ 28.4" E49.98292 11.69123
	Stone cross brick hut	Stone cross with ploughshare and Reuterschaufel. see also: suehnekreuz.de	Sandstone	80:50:16	15th century	D-4-72-199-65	Weidenberg / Ziegelhütte	49 ° 55 '17 " N , 11 ° 42' 51.8" E49.92138 11.71438

Individual evidence

Homepage of Sühnekreuze.de
List of monuments of the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation (BLfD) in the Bayreuth district.

Web links

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