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St Peter's Churchyard Cross in Herefordshire is a medieval stone cross that stands within the churchyard of St Peter's Church. The monument dates to the medieval period, when such crosses were commonly erected in churchyards throughout England, serving both as focal points for parish gatherings and as markers of sacred space. The cross exhibits the typical form of its period, with a stone shaft and head, though specific details of its architectural ornamentation reflect the stylistic conventions of medieval craftsmanship. Its survival to the present day testifies to the enduring significance of this site within the local community's religious and social landscape.
Churchyard cross in St Peter's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016122. View the official record →
St Peter's Churchyard Cross in Herefordshire is a medieval stone cross that stands within the churchyard of St Peter's Church. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016122.
Churchyard cross in St Peter'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 1016122.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard (5.5 km), Moated site 360m north of Joanshill Farm (5.9 km), Site of Rotherwas House, earthwork remains of formal gardens, and Rotherwas Chapel (5.9 km).
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