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Churchyard cross, Old Church is a medieval stone cross of uncertain date, located in the parish of Old Church in Lincolnshire. The monument stands within the churchyard and represents a common form of ecclesiastical furnishing from the medieval period, though the precise dating and original function of this particular example require further archaeological investigation. Such crosses typically served ceremonial, processional, or commemorative purposes within the religious life of the parish. The surviving stonework provides evidence of medieval craftsmanship and the ritual landscape of the local community.
Churchyard cross, Old Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013532. View the official record →
Churchyard cross, Old Church is a medieval stone cross of uncertain date, located in the parish of Old Church in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013532.
Churchyard cross, Old Church 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 1013532.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross, St Andrew's churchyard (0.4 km), Churchyard cross, St Peter's churchyard (3.1 km), Spilsby market cross (3.9 km).
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