Stone cross near Großhöbing

Kreuzstein near Hausen

The stone cross near Großhöbing is a historical atonement cross near Großhöbing , a district of the Middle Franconian town of Greding in Bavaria .

The stone cross is made of limestone, is badly weathered and has the dimensions 81 × 30 × 22 cm. The left arm is broken off and the right arm is severely shortened.

Today (2020) it stands on an embankment and was moved here when the A9 was expanded.

Nothing is known about the origin and the legend.

Web links

Commons : Steinkreuz bei Großhöbing (Greding) - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ Roth district: Small monuments in the Roth district. Treasures of our hallways. Field crosses, boundary stones, wayside shrines, expiation crosses and much more, Roth 2016, ISBN 978-3-9815571-3-8 , p. 20.
↑ Irmgard Prommersberger, registration list for small monuments in the district of Roth treasures of our corridors , ISBN 978-3-9815571-3-8

49.07296 11.30223Coordinates: 49 ° 4 ′ 22.7 ″ N , 11 ° 18 ′ 8 ″ E

[RH-1] Roth district: Small monuments in the Roth district. Treasures of our hallways. Field crosses, boundary stones, wayside shrines, expiation crosses and much more, Roth 2016, ISBN 978-3-9815571-3-8 , p. 20.

[PM-2] Irmgard Prommersberger, registration list for small monuments in the district of Roth treasures of our corridors , ISBN 978-3-9815571-3-8