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Cranwell village cross is a medieval monument located in the village of Cranwell in Lincolnshire. The structure dates from the medieval period, though precise construction dates remain uncertain. The cross survives as a testament to the religious and social importance of such monuments in medieval English villages, where they typically served as focal points for community gatherings and market activities. The surviving remains reflect the physical character of village crosses common to the medieval landscape, though specific architectural details and current condition would require assessment of the site itself.
Cranwell village cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009224. View the official record →
Cranwell village cross is a medieval monument located in the village of Cranwell in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009224.
Cranwell village cross 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 1009224.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow or mortuary enclosure and round barrow north of Beck Plantation (5.2 km), Silkby Chapel remains, Butt Lees (7.2 km), Folk Moot bowl barrow, Butt Lees (7.3 km).
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