A huge wooden cross has been suspended from York Minster’s Central Tower, to mark the start of Lent.
The cross which is 19ft (6m) tall and 10ft (3m) wide, has been made from wooden scaffold boards in the Minster’s workshop.
The Lent Cross arrived at the cathedral on Tuesday ahead of Ash Wednesday.
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— BBC Yorkshire (@BBCLookNorth) February 22, 2023