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Churchyard cross, St George's Church is a medieval monument situated within the churchyard of St George's Church in Norfolk. The cross dates to the medieval period and represents a type of stone monument commonly erected in English churchyards during the Middle Ages, serving both liturgical and community functions. The surviving structure exhibits the characteristic features of a churchyard cross, with architectural elements typical of its period. Such monuments were integral to the ecclesiastical landscape and often marked significant focal points within the sacred space of the churchyard.
Churchyard cross, St George's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015270. View the official record →
Churchyard cross, St George's Church is a medieval monument situated within the churchyard of St George's Church in Norfolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015270.
Churchyard cross, St George's 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 1015270.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Double moated site of Old Hall, 250m north west of Church Farm (0.3 km), Castle Acre Priory (0.6 km), Castle Acre Castle, town defences and Bailey Gate (1.2 km).
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