Scheduled MonumentsEnglandChurchyard cross 10m south of Bondleigh church

Churchyard cross 10m south of Bondleigh church

England
List entry 1013740
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Churchyard cross 10m south of Bondleigh church is a medieval stone cross located in the parish of Bondleigh in Devon. The monument dates to the medieval period and stands within the churchyard of the parish church, serving the religious and community functions typical of such crosses in medieval settlements. The cross survives as a substantial stone structure, representing an important element of the medieval ecclesiastical landscape. Such crosses commonly functioned as focal points for processions, gatherings, and devotional practices within parish communities during the medieval period.

Churchyard cross 10m south of Bondleigh church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013740. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Churchyard cross 10m south of Bondleigh church?

Churchyard cross 10m south of Bondleigh church is a medieval stone cross located in the parish of Bondleigh in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013740.

Who is responsible for protecting Churchyard cross 10m south of Bondleigh church?

Churchyard cross 10m south of Bondleigh church 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 1013740.

What other scheduled monuments are near Churchyard cross 10m south of Bondleigh church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Week Barn Cross (3.3 km), Wayside cross at crossroads 120m NNW of St Andrew's Church (3.9 km), Churchyard cross 12m south of Sampford Courtenay church (4 km).

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