Scheduled MonumentsEnglandChurchyard cross in St Dubricius's churchyard

Churchyard cross in St Dubricius's churchyard

England
List entry 1016116
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England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

St Dubricius's churchyard cross is a medieval monument located in the churchyard of St Dubricius's Church in Herefordshire. The cross represents a significant element of parish ecclesiastical infrastructure typical of medieval Welsh border communities, where such monuments served both spiritual and practical functions within the churchyard setting. The surviving structure exhibits characteristics consistent with medieval stonework, though the exact dating and original form of the cross require careful archaeological assessment. As a listed monument, the cross contributes to the understanding of medieval devotional practices and the material culture of religious sites in the region.

Churchyard cross in St Dubricius's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016116. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Churchyard cross in St Dubricius's churchyard?

St Dubricius's churchyard cross is a medieval monument located in the churchyard of St Dubricius's Church in Herefordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016116.

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

Churchyard cross in St Dubricius'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 1016116.

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

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Whitecliff Iron Works (7.4 km), Redbrook Incline Overbridge (7.5 km), Penallt Churchyard Cross (7.6 km).

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