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Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard is a medieval stone cross of substantial proportions located within the grounds of the parish church in Cornwall. The monument dates from the medieval period and represents the type of ritual and processional monument commonly erected in churchyards throughout southwest England during the Middle Ages. The cross stands as evidence of the religious and communal importance of Lanhydrock parish, serving both liturgical and social functions within the medieval settlement. Its survival to the present day reflects the continuity of the site as a focus for Christian worship and community gathering across several centuries.
Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014228. View the official record →
Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock churchyard is a medieval stone cross of substantial proportions located within the grounds of the parish church in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014228.
Churchyard cross in Lanhydrock 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 1014228.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Crewel Cross, at No Man's Land (4.5 km), Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew (4.9 km), Medieval wayside cross 300m NW of Trevorry Farm (5.7 km).
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