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Churchyard cross in Holy Trinity churchyard is a medieval monument of the 14th or 15th century, located in Gloucestershire. The cross stands within the churchyard as a processional or preaching cross, a common feature of parish churches during the later medieval period. It comprises a stone shaft mounted on a stepped base, typical of crosses erected for religious gatherings and ceremonies within sacred spaces. Such monuments served important liturgical and social functions within medieval parish communities, marking the churchyard as a focal point for worship and public assembly.
Churchyard cross in Holy Trinity churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015111. View the official record →
Churchyard cross in Holy Trinity churchyard is a medieval monument of the 14th or 15th century, located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015111.
Churchyard cross in Holy Trinity 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 1015111.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including West Tump long barrow (6 km), Bowl barrow, known as Buck's Head round barrow, 540m east of Dunley (6.7 km), Two bowl barrows, known as Climperwell round barrows, 310m south west of Climperwell Farm (7.4 km).
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