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Churchyard cross is a medieval monument located in Wiltshire, England. The structure dates from the medieval period and stands within a churchyard setting, reflecting the common placement of such crosses in parish churches throughout England during the Middle Ages. Churchyard crosses served both practical and spiritual functions, marking sacred space and serving as gathering points for parishioners. The monument survives as evidence of medieval parish religious life and the importance of the church as a focal point within communities.
Churchyard cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004750. View the official record →
Churchyard cross is a medieval monument located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004750.
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 1004750.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow 700m south of Tidcombe (6.8 km), Linear earthwork on Maccombe Down (7.2 km), Long barrow on Fairmile Down (7.8 km).
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