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Churchyard cross 20m south east of Down St Mary church is a medieval cross situated in the parish of Down St Mary in Devon. The monument dates from the medieval period and stands within the churchyard of the parish church, a setting typical for such religious monuments which served both spiritual and practical functions in their communities. The cross represents an example of the stone crosses that were commonly erected in Devon churchyards during the medieval period, though specific details of its architectural form and preservation condition reflect its long history within the ecclesiastical landscape of the parish.
Churchyard cross 20m south east of Down St Mary church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014648. View the official record →
Churchyard cross 20m south east of Down St Mary church is a medieval cross situated in the parish of Down St Mary in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014648.
Churchyard cross 20m south east of Down St Mary 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 1014648.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wayside cross 100m north west of East Langford (3.8 km), Bowl barrow 80m south west of Hampson Cottage (4.1 km), Two bowl barrows 180m south west of Hampson Cottage (4.2 km).
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