Scheduled MonumentsEnglandChurchyard cross, St James's churchyard

Churchyard cross, St James's churchyard

England
List entry 1010676
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Churchyard cross, St James's churchyard is a medieval cross located in Lincolnshire, England. The monument is listed on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1010676. As a churchyard cross, it would have served both practical and spiritual functions within the parish, marking a focal point for community gatherings and religious observance during the medieval period. The cross represents a category of monument commonly found in English churchyards, though specific details of its construction date, architectural style, and current physical condition would require consultation of the official heritage record.

Churchyard cross, St James's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010676. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Churchyard cross, St James's churchyard?

Churchyard cross, St James's churchyard is a medieval cross located in Lincolnshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010676.

Who is responsible for protecting Churchyard cross, St James's churchyard?

Churchyard cross, 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 1010676.

What other scheduled monuments are near Churchyard cross, St James's churchyard?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rochford Tower (2.6 km), Hussey Tower (4.5 km), Wybert's Castle medieval moated site (4.9 km).

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