Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBoundary cross, Manor Hill Corner

Boundary cross, Manor Hill Corner

England
List entry 1010688
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Boundary cross, Manor Hill Corner is a medieval cross monument located in Lincolnshire, England. The structure served a functional role within the medieval landscape as a boundary marker, typical of crosses established to demarcate parochial, manorial, or administrative divisions during the medieval period. The cross has been recorded as an ancient monument of archaeological significance, reflecting the importance of such wayside monuments in establishing territorial and jurisdictional boundaries across rural England. Its survival as a physical feature contributes to understanding the settlement patterns and administrative geography of medieval Lincolnshire.

Boundary cross, Manor Hill Corner is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010688. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Boundary cross, Manor Hill Corner?

Boundary cross, Manor Hill Corner is a medieval cross monument located in Lincolnshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010688.

Who is responsible for protecting Boundary cross, Manor Hill Corner?

Boundary cross, Manor Hill Corner 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 1010688.

What other scheduled monuments are near Boundary cross, Manor Hill Corner?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including White Cross, 80m north of Poultry Farm (1.8 km), St Ives Cross (2.1 km), Boundary cross, Old Fen Dike (2.7 km).

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