Hunt's Cross

ANCIENTCROSS-ROADS
BLACKBESS
BOOTHS
DICKTURPIN
FINECHINATABLEWARE
FOXSIGHTINGS
GEORGEHARRISON
HILLFOOTAVENUE
HONEYHALL
HUNTS'MEETINGPLACE
JOHNREPPION
LIVERPOOLHUNT
MACKET'SLANE
MUCHWOOLTON
OPENCOUNTRYSIDE
REDBRICKHOUSES
RITATUSHINGHAM
SPEKEROAD
STANDREW'SCHURCH
STCOLUMBA'SCHURCH
STHILDA'SCHURCH
STONEPEDESTAL
TRIUMPHCARFACTORY
VILLAGECROSS
VILLAGEGREEN
WOODENDAVENUE

Key points of interest in Hunt's Cross, Liverpool, England. The ancient cross-roads in what was to become Merseyside, south of Liverpool, were given the name Hunt's Cross due to the fox hunts that met there preparatory to setting off. Till this day, the surrounding countryside and farmland remains the home of a number of foxes that are sometimes glimpsed there (“Hunt’s Cross”, [s.d.]). The words “pedestal of stone cross” appear on the 1848 ordnance map at the site of Hunt’s Cross, close to the local railway station, at the intersection of Hunt’s Cross Lane and Sandy Lane (Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 1902). Famed lead guitarist and co-founder of the most famous British pop group of all time, The Beatles, George Harrison, MBE (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001), lived in Hunt’s Cross from 1962 to 1965. One of the stanzas to his song “Sunshine Life For Me” goes: “Now most folks just bore me / Always imposing, and I'd rather meet a tree / Somewhere out in the cornfield (Lyrics Freak, [s.d.]). SOURCES “George Harrison”. [s.d.]. Last.fm. Available: http://www.last.fm/music/George+Harrison [2012, June 29]. “Hunt’s Cross”. [s.d.]. Wikipedia. Available: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunts_Cross [2012, June 29]. Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society. 1902. Transactions. The Society. LyricsFreak. [s.d.]. “Sunshine Life for Me”. Available: http://www.lyricsfreak.com/g/george+harrison/sunshine+life+for+me_10129721.html [2012, June 29]. Enjoy this puzzle? If so, then maybe you'd like to check out my book of word search puzzles that is now available on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Towns-Villages-Situated-Along-TransPennine/dp/1530873045/ref=sr_1_fkmr1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1480482199&sr=8-1-fkmr1&keywords=louis+henderson+word+search.

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ANCIENTCROSS-ROADS  1111sw
BLACKBESS  159sw
BOOTHS  159s
DICKTURPIN  418n
FINECHINATABLEWARE  175w
FOXSIGHTINGS  143w
GEORGEHARRISON  205s
HILLFOOTAVENUE  62s
HONEYHALL  156w
HUNTS'MEETINGPLACE  193s
JOHNREPPION  67e
LIVERPOOLHUNT  119n
MACKET'SLANE  1818n
MUCHWOOLTON  1518w
OPENCOUNTRYSIDE  171w
REDBRICKHOUSES  25s
RITATUSHINGHAM  25se
SPEKEROAD  717e
STANDREW'SCHURCH  172w
STCOLUMBA'SCHURCH  319e
STHILDA'SCHURCH  172s
STONEPEDESTAL  319n
TRIUMPHCARFACTORY  420e
VILLAGECROSS  44e
VILLAGEGREEN  167s
WOODENDAVENUE  45se