Ruffey Cross
The Ruffey Cross was erected in 1758. This roadside cross features an engraved date, wreaths, a heart, and an INRI shield.
Ruffey Cross was erected in 1758. This cross is set into a stone wall along the road opposite the castle. The date "1758" is engraved on its base. The capital consists of a round crown surmounted by a second, oval-shaped crown. The cross features a heart on the castle side and "INRI" inscribed on a shield.
All About the Cross
Location
in the hamlet of Ruffey, facing the Château de Ruffey.
Base (socle)
stone, with a visible hollow joint between socle and shaft.
Shaft (fût)
round section, slightly tapering/curved toward the top.
Capital (chapiteau)
composed of a round crown surmounted by a second oval/ovoïd crown.
Cross
square section; one side bears a heart motif, the other a braided crown and an INRI on a shield.
Gallery of the Cross
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