Scheduled MonumentsEnglandChurchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard

Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard

England
List entry 1009211
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard is a medieval stone cross located in Lincolnshire, England. The monument dates to the medieval period and represents the type of communal religious monument commonly erected in English churchyards during the Middle Ages. Such crosses served both liturgical and social functions within their parish communities, often marking a focal point for gatherings and processions. The structure survives as a testament to medieval devotional practice and the architectural heritage of the English parish church landscape.

Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009211. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard?

Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard is a medieval stone cross located in Lincolnshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009211.

Who is responsible for protecting Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard?

Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard 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 1009211.

What other scheduled monuments are near Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Saucer barrow 100m west of All Saints' Church (0.1 km), Westborough village cross (0.4 km), Churchyard cross, St Swithun's churchyard (0.8 km).

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