Ethnographic heritage
Granxola Neighbourhood Stone Cross Cruceiro
- Estás, Granxola, -
- Coordinates:41.971901, -8.758761
Located at a crossroadss at the entrance of A Granxola Neighbourhood. It stands on a single step, which serves as a support for a quadrangular base with chamfered upper edges. It has a square-section shaft with bevelled edges, except at its beggining and end. The mixtilinear capital is decorated with volutes and mouldings, supporting a straight-armed cross with the Crucified Christ beneath a cartouche on the front. There are no visible marks or inscriptions.
Bibliography: Fernández de la Cigoña, Estanislao and Loira, Félix: “Cruces, cruceiros e petos da parroquia de San Xoán de Amorín (Tomiño-Pontevedra)”, in Asociación Galega para a Cultura e a Ecoloxía: Actas do X Congreso Galego de Cruceiros, 2015. Asociación de Veciños da Aurora Boletín Informativo Cultural, 1.