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The Boundary cross at entrance to Quay Lane is an ancient monument located in Worcestershire, England. The cross marks a historical boundary point at the entrance to Quay Lane and is recorded as a designated heritage monument under the National Heritage List for England (NHLE list entry 1015421). Such boundary crosses, common throughout medieval England, served both practical and ceremonial functions in defining parish, manorial, or town limits. The precise dating and original physical form of this particular cross reflect the long-standing importance of boundary demarcation in the administrative geography of the region.
Boundary cross at entrance to Quay Lane is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015421. View the official record →
The Boundary cross at entrance to Quay Lane is an ancient monument located in Worcestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015421.
Boundary cross at entrance to Quay Lane is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1015421.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Tower of old church (1.6 km), Upton cross in old churchyard (1.7 km), Moated site at Manor Farm (4.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Boundary cross at entrance to Quay Lane's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Boundary cross at entrance to Quay Lane stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.