Scheduled MonumentsEnglandChurchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard

Churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard

England
List entry 1016345
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard is a medieval monument of stone construction situated in Herefordshire. The cross survives as a substantial example of ecclesiastical stonework, its presence within the churchyard reflecting the typical placement of such monuments in parish church settings during the medieval period. Crosses of this form served multiple functions within the churchyard, including as a focus for religious observance and as a practical landmark within the burial ground. The monument remains listed as an ancient monument in recognition of its historical significance and surviving architectural character.

Churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016345. View the official record →

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What is Churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard?

Churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard is a medieval monument of stone construction situated in Herefordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016345.

Who is responsible for protecting Churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard?

Churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's 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 1016345.

What other scheduled monuments are near Churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hereford Castle (2.9 km), Row Ditch (entrenchment) (3.3 km), Moated site SW of the church (4.4 km).

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