Scheduled MonumentsEnglandChurchyard cross, St Michael's churchyard

Churchyard cross, St Michael's churchyard

England
List entry 1014691
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Churchyard cross, St Michael's churchyard is a medieval monument located in Warwickshire. The structure is typical of the churchyard crosses that served parochial and ceremonial functions throughout the medieval period, functioning as a focal point within the church precinct. The cross survives as a testament to the religious and social importance of such monuments in English ecclesiastical settings. Its listing as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its archaeological and historical significance within the landscape of medieval Warwickshire.

Churchyard cross, St Michael's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014691. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Churchyard cross, St Michael's churchyard?

Churchyard cross, St Michael's churchyard is a medieval monument located in Warwickshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014691.

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

Churchyard cross, St Michael'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 1014691.

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

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Maxstoke Priory and moated site (0.3 km), Little Packington Bridge (2.5 km), Moated site at Marlbrook Hall Farm (4 km).

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