Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCross head N of Tregony Farm

Cross head N of Tregony Farm

England
List entry 1003096
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Cross head N of Tregony Farm is a fragmentary medieval stone cross monument located in Cornwall, England. The surviving element comprises the head of a cross, dating to the medieval period, typical of the crosses that punctuated the Cornish landscape from the early Christian period through the later Middle Ages. The monument represents the residual physical evidence of what would once have been a complete standing cross, with the head fragment now serving as an archaeological record of medieval religious and communal practices in the region. Such crosses frequently marked boundaries, assembly points, or sacred locations within medieval communities.

Cross head N of Tregony Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003096. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cross head N of Tregony Farm?

Cross head N of Tregony Farm is a fragmentary medieval stone cross monument located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003096.

Who is responsible for protecting Cross head N of Tregony Farm?

Cross head N of Tregony Farm 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 1003096.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cross head N of Tregony Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Carminow Cross, south east of Bodmin (7.9 km), Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House (8 km), Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm (8.4 km).

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