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Churchyard cross is a medieval monument standing in the churchyard of St Peter's Church in Lincolnshire. The cross dates to the medieval period and represents a significant example of ecclesiastical monuments that were commonly erected in churchyards throughout England during the Middle Ages. Such crosses typically served both practical and spiritual functions within parish communities, marking sacred space and serving as focal points for outdoor gatherings and processions. The monument survives as a testament to the religious and social practices of medieval Lincolnshire parishes.
Churchyard cross, St Peter's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009199. View the official record →
Churchyard cross is a medieval monument standing in the churchyard of St Peter's Church in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009199.
Churchyard cross, St Peter'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 1009199.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site of Anglo-Saxon nunnery and medieval chapel, Stow Green (1.1 km), Folkingham Castle (3 km), Bowl barrow 210m SSW of The Limes (3.1 km).
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