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Churchyard Cross is a medieval stone cross located in Devon, England. The monument dates to the medieval period and stands within a churchyard setting, serving as a focal point for the local community. Like many churchyard crosses of its type, it would have functioned both as a gathering place and as a marker of sacred space. The cross represents the ecclesiastical and social importance of the parish church during the medieval period.
Churchyard Cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003823. View the official record →
Churchyard Cross is a medieval stone cross located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003823.
Churchyard Cross 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 1003823.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows at Beacon Hill, 120m south of The Beacon (5.1 km), Two prehistoric hilltop enclosures, a ditch system and four bowl barrows, 300m north of Barton Pines Inn (5.2 km), Totnes Priory (6.8 km).
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