Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCleulow Cross high cross, 200m north of Fourways

Cleulow Cross high cross, 200m north of Fourways

England
List entry 1009850
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Cleulow Cross is a high cross of probable medieval date located near Fourways in Cheshire. The monument stands as evidence of religious or commemorative practice in the medieval period, though detailed scholarly documentation of its specific origins and original purpose remains limited in the accessible record. The cross represents the type of stone monument that would have served important functions within the local community, whether as a marker, meeting point, or devotional focus. As a scheduled ancient monument under the National Heritage List for England, it retains significance as a physical survivor from Cheshire's medieval landscape.

Cleulow Cross high cross, 200m north of Fourways is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009850. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cleulow Cross high cross, 200m north of Fourways?

Cleulow Cross is a high cross of probable medieval date located near Fourways in Cheshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009850.

Who is responsible for protecting Cleulow Cross high cross, 200m north of Fourways?

Cleulow Cross high cross, 200m north of Fourways 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 1009850.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cleulow Cross high cross, 200m north of Fourways?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Bullstones bowl barrow (0.4 km), Wayside cross 500m north of Sutton End Farm (1.9 km), Round cairn 110m south west of Bartomley Farm (2.1 km).

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