Scheduled MonumentsEnglandChurchyard cross in St Milburga's churchyard

Churchyard cross in St Milburga's churchyard

England
List entry 1019760
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The churchyard cross in St Milburga's churchyard is a medieval monument located in Warwickshire. The structure dates to the medieval period and stands within the churchyard as a testament to devotional and parochial practices of that era. Such crosses typically served ceremonial and gathering functions within the sacred space of the churchyard, and this example represents the material religious culture of medieval England. The monument is recorded in the national heritage list as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its recognised historical importance to the archaeological record of the county.

Churchyard cross in St Milburga's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019760. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Churchyard cross in St Milburga's churchyard?

The churchyard cross in St Milburga's churchyard is a medieval monument located in Warwickshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019760.

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

Churchyard cross in St Milburga'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 1019760.

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

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Oversley Castle (1.1 km), Roman town (2.3 km), Alcester Abbey (2.9 km).

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