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Churchyard cross, St Philip's churchyard is a medieval monument located in Lincolnshire, England. The cross stands within the churchyard of St Philip's Church and represents a type of parish monument common to English ecclesiastical landscapes from the medieval period onwards. Such crosses typically served practical and ceremonial functions within the churchyard, including their use as gathering points and markers of sacred space. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1015163, reflecting its status as a designated ancient monument of archaeological and historical significance.
Churchyard cross, St Philip's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015163. View the official record →
Churchyard cross, St Philip's churchyard is a medieval monument located in Lincolnshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015163.
Churchyard cross, St Philip'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 1015163.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement site (3.2 km), Ring Holt bowl barrow (4.5 km), Bowl barrow 800m north east of the Manor House (5.7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Churchyard cross, St Philip's churchyard'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 Philip's churchyard stands on Wealden Group, bedrock that formed in the Barremian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.