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Dozens of people from across the UK have finished an annual pilgrimage to your Holy Island of Lindisfarne.

Some teams moved a lot more than 100 miles (170km) to achieve the area from the Northumberland coast.

Each group transported a sizable wooden cross toward area, that was when house to St Cuthbert and where in actuality the celebrated Lindisfarne Gospels had been developed.

Once from the area the wooden crosses are decorated within conventional Easter parties.

Co-ordinator Ellie Feline said: "It might often be thought pilgrimage is a historic activity, however Christian pilgrimage is very much live, demonstrated annual because of the five million individuals who visit Lourdes, or even the 200, 000 just who go the Camino di Santiago.

"Northern Cross is yet another exemplory instance of this. A variety of walking getaway and refuge - on pilgrimage our company is removed from numerous trappings of contemporary living, and merely require whatever are carried in a little case.