Scheduled MonumentsEnglandChurchyard cross, St Peter's churchyard

Churchyard cross, St Peter's churchyard

England
List entry 1011798
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Churchyard Cross, St Peter's churchyard is a medieval stone cross located in Lincolnshire, England. The monument represents a common form of ecclesiastical stonework found in English churchyards, typically serving functions related to parochial worship and community gatherings. The cross dates to the medieval period, though the precise century of its construction requires reference to detailed archaeological assessment records. As a scheduled ancient monument, it contributes to the archaeological and architectural heritage of its locality and provides material evidence of medieval parish organisation and stone-working practices in the region.

Churchyard cross, St Peter's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011798. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Churchyard cross, St Peter's churchyard?

Churchyard Cross, St Peter's churchyard is a medieval stone cross located in Lincolnshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011798.

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

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 1011798.

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

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dovecote 250m north west of Barnby Hall (3.6 km), Westborough village cross (4.4 km), Saucer barrow 100m west of All Saints' Church (4.7 km).

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