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Churchyard cross in Lamorran churchyard is a medieval stone cross that stands within the burial ground of the parish church in Lamorran, Cornwall. The monument dates from the medieval period, reflecting the common practice of erecting crosses in churchyard settings throughout England during the Middle Ages. Such crosses typically served both spiritual and practical functions, marking sacred space and potentially serving as gathering points for parishioners. The structure remains an important example of the ecclesiastical monuments that characterised medieval Cornish parishes.
Churchyard cross in Lamorran churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015625. View the official record →
Churchyard cross in Lamorran churchyard is a medieval stone cross that stands within the burial ground of the parish church in Lamorran, Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015625.
Churchyard cross in Lamorran 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 1015625.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dingerein Castle small multivallate hillfort and annexe, 240m north west of Curgurrel Farm (4.2 km), Carne Beacon round barrow 320m north of Carne Farm (4.6 km), Round 390m north east of Carwarthen (5.1 km).
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