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St John the Baptist's churchyard cross in Worcestershire is a medieval monument of considerable antiquity. The cross stands within the churchyard of St John the Baptist and represents the type of parish cross that served both religious and communal functions in medieval English settlements. Such crosses typically date from the medieval period, though their exact chronology often remains difficult to establish with precision. The monument survives as evidence of the religious and social life of its community during the medieval centuries.
Churchyard cross in St John the Baptist's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021171. View the official record →
St John the Baptist's churchyard cross in Worcestershire is a medieval monument of considerable antiquity. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021171.
Churchyard cross in St John the Baptist'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 1021171.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Feckenham manorial moated site (0.2 km), Moated site at Astwood Court (2.3 km), Moated site immediately east of Gannow Farm (2.7 km).
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