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St George's Church Churchyard Cross is a medieval monument located in Lincolnshire. The cross is a characteristic example of the churchyard crosses that served as focal points in parish communities during the medieval period, functioning for gatherings and processions. The monument is constructed in stone and retains features typical of its era, representing an important element of the medieval ecclesiastical landscape. As a scheduled ancient monument, it is recognised for its historical significance as evidence of medieval religious and social practice.
Churchyard cross, St George's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015314. View the official record →
St George's Church Churchyard Cross is a medieval monument located in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015314.
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 1015314.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Civil War earthwork fort 350m north-east of Walk Farm (3.7 km), Two moated sites at Healing Hall (4.3 km), Beacon Hill round barrow, on the south west side of the cemetery (5.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Churchyard cross, St George's Church'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, St George's Church stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.