Scheduled MonumentsEnglandChurchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard

Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard

England
List entry 1010678
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Churchyard Cross in All Saints' churchyard, Lincolnshire, is a medieval monument of ecclesiastical significance typical of parish church precincts in England. The cross likely dates to the medieval period, though the precise date of construction remains uncertain without detailed archaeological investigation. Such churchyard crosses commonly served liturgical and devotional functions within the life of the parish community, and their presence indicates the religious importance of the site during the Middle Ages. The monument stands as evidence of the long continuity of sacred use at All Saints' church.

Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010678. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Churchyard cross, All Saints' churchyard?

Churchyard Cross in All Saints' churchyard, Lincolnshire, is a medieval monument of ecclesiastical significance typical of parish church precincts in England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010678.

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 1010678.

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

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Shrunken medieval village (3.2 km), Multon Hall moated site (5.2 km), Wykeham Chapel: a moated monastic grange and retreat house (7.9 km).

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