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 located in Cornwall. The monument consists of the upper portion of a cross shaft, carved from stone and representative of the wayside or boundary crosses that were common throughout medieval Cornwall. Such crosses typically served functional and ceremonial purposes within the medieval landscape, marking routes, parish boundaries, or significant locations. The precise dating and original function of this particular example are consistent with medieval cross traditions in the region, though detailed documentation of its archaeological significance would require specialist examination.

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 located in Cornwall. 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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