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Carminow Cross is a medieval stone cross located in south-east Cornwall near Bodmin. The monument dates to the medieval period and stands as one of Cornwall's surviving wayside crosses, which served important functions in the landscape as waymarkers and focal points for devotion. The cross displays the characteristic form of Cornish medieval crosses, with a shaft and head carved from local stone. Such monuments are significant indicators of medieval settlement patterns, pilgrimage routes, and the Christianisation of the Cornish landscape.
Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008177. View the official record →
Carminow Cross is a medieval stone cross located in south-east Cornwall near Bodmin. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008177.
Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin 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 1008177.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Lantern cross and grave slab immediately south of St Bartholomew's Church (6.1 km), Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land (6.6 km), Wayside cross in St Nectan's chapel yard (7 km).
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