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Cross 150m south west of Rospletha is a scheduled ancient monument located in Cornwall. The cross dates from the medieval period and represents a type of wayside or boundary marker common to the Cornish landscape. The monument survives as a stone cross, though its precise original form and inscriptions, if any, reflect the religious and territorial significance such features held in medieval communities. Such crosses often functioned as focal points for local parishes, pilgrimage routes, or property demarcation within the wider agrarian economy of medieval Cornwall.
Cross 150m south west of Rospletha is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016965. View the official record →
Cross 150m south west of Rospletha is a scheduled ancient monument located in Cornwall.
Cross 150m south west of Rospletha 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 1016965.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wayside cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m north east of the church (0.2 km), Churchyard cross in St Levan churchyard, 10m south of the church (0.2 km), Holy well 30m north west of St Levan's Chapel (0.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Cross 150m south west of Rospletha'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.
Cross 150m south west of Rospletha stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.