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Churchyard cross, immediately south of St Mary the Virgin's Church in Yorkshire, is a medieval stone monument of probable fourteenth-century date. The cross stands as a substantial example of parochial religious architecture, serving the spiritual and communal functions typical of such monuments in medieval parish churchyards. Its presence reflects the importance of the church and its associated sacred space within the medieval settlement pattern. The structure represents a significant element of the ecclesiastical landscape and remains an important historical indicator of medieval devotional practice and parish organisation.
Churchyard cross, immediately south of St Mary the Virgin's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021267. View the official record →
Churchyard cross, immediately south of St Mary the Virgin's Church in Yorkshire, is a medieval stone monument of probable fourteenth-century date. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021267.
Churchyard cross, immediately south of St Mary the Virgin's 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 1021267.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Staple Howe: a palisaded hilltop enclosure in Knapton Plantation (8.4 km), Round barrow on Knapton Brow (8.7 km), Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 250m north-west of Wold Barn (8.7 km).
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