Origin and history

La Croix de Surtauville is a monument located in the commune of Surtauville, Normandy. The available information does not specify its period of construction or its exact origin, which makes it a subject of study limited to current internal data. In this region, the monumental crosses were often erected for religious, commemorative or traveler purposes.

They played a central role in the lives of local communities, serving as gathering points or symbols of faith. Their presence generally reflected the importance of religion in the social and cultural organization of Norman villages.