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St Swithin's churchyard cross in Warwickshire is a medieval monument of the type commonly found in English churchyards from the twelfth century onwards. The cross serves as evidence of the religious and social importance of the parish church, functioning as a focal point for community gatherings and processions. Its presence within the churchyard indicates the site's continuous significance as a place of Christian worship and parish assembly through the medieval period. The monument remains a physical reminder of medieval ecclesiastical practice and the organisation of parochial life in Warwickshire.
Churchyard cross in St Swithin's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017812. View the official record →
St Swithin's churchyard cross in Warwickshire is a medieval monument of the type commonly found in English churchyards from the twelfth century onwards. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017812.
Churchyard cross in St Swithin'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 1017812.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Preceptory at Temple Balsall (1.6 km), Moated site at Eastcote Hall (2.1 km), Churchyard cross in St John the Baptist's churchyard (3.8 km).
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