Cross in Hand

English

Etymology

Recorded as Cruce Manus 1547, Latin for Cross in Hand, believed to refer to the Crusaders.

Proper noun

Cross in Hand

  1. A village in Heathfield and Waldron parish, Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ5621).
  2. A junction on the A5 road (Watling Street) in Lutterworth parish, Harborough district, Leicestershire, England, alongside the boundary with Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP5083).