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Cross base 25m south of the tower of the parochial chapel, in the old churchyard is a medieval stone monument consisting of a cross base, located within the historic churchyard in Lancashire. The surviving base structure represents the foundation of a market or churchyard cross, monuments commonly erected during the medieval period to serve both religious and civic functions within parish communities. The base remains in situ within the old churchyard, testament to the longevity and continuity of worship and community activity at this location. Such cross bases provide evidence of the material culture and spatial organisation of medieval English parishes and their continued use and significance in the landscape.
Cross base 25m south of the tower of the parochial chapel, in the old churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015906. View the official record →
Cross base 25m south of the tower of the parochial chapel, in the old churchyard is a medieval stone monument consisting of a cross base, located within the historic churchyard in Lancashire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015906.
Cross base 25m south of the tower of the parochial chapel, in the old 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 1015906.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Standing cross 30m south of the tower of the parochial chapel, in the old churchyard (0 km), Maghull Manor moated site (2.8 km), Cunscough Hall moated site, Melling (3.3 km).
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