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Churchyard cross is a medieval stone cross situated in Wiltshire, England. The monument is a product of the medieval period and represents the type of parish cross that was commonly erected in churchyards throughout England during the Middle Ages. Such crosses typically served ceremonial and communal functions within the parish setting. The specific cross is recorded on the National Heritage List for England, indicating its recognition as a structure of architectural and historical importance to the local ecclesiastical landscape.
Churchyard cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005625. View the official record →
Churchyard cross is a medieval stone cross situated in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005625.
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 1005625.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow 700m north-west of Tenantry Farm (7.6 km), Long barrow 600yds (550m) SE of Vanity (7.9 km), Rockbourne Down, Spring Pond enclosure (8.2 km).
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