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Churchyard cross in St Phillip and St James's churchyard is a medieval monument located in Herefordshire, England. The cross stands within the churchyard as a surviving example of parish ecclesiastical stonework, typical of crosses that served ceremonial and devotional functions within medieval church communities. Such monuments generally date from the medieval period, though the precise construction date of this particular example requires reference to detailed architectural analysis and local records. The cross represents an important element of the medieval landscape and continues to testify to the religious and social practices of the community it once served.
Churchyard cross in St Phillip and St James's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016338. View the official record →
Churchyard cross in St Phillip and St James's churchyard is a medieval monument located in Herefordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016338.
Churchyard cross in St Phillip and St James'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 1016338.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Putley churchyard cross (4.1 km), Roman villa E of the Rectory (4.3 km), Churchyard cross, St George's churchyard (5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Churchyard cross in St Phillip and St James's churchyard's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Churchyard cross in St Phillip and St James's churchyard stands on Pridoli Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Pridoli. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.