A rare cross-shaped pendant, believed to be more than 1,200 years old, has been discovered in Northern England.

A rare and intricately decorated Saxon pendant shaped like a cross was discovered in a field near Leeds, northern England, by ...

A metal detectorist surveying a field in Leeds, England recently happened upon a medieval Saxon pendant covered in gold leaf.

The intricately carved Saxon pendant was likely worn by someone of high status like a church official, experts said.