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The Cross immediately south of St John's Church is a medieval wayside cross located in Warwickshire. The monument survives as a stone structure representing the type of cross that would have served both religious and social functions within the parish landscape. Such crosses typically date from the medieval period, though this example has undergone considerable restoration and modification over the centuries. The cross stands as evidence of the religious and community significance of the church and its immediate surroundings during the Middle Ages.
Cross immediately south of St John's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020033. View the official record →
The Cross immediately south of St John's Church is a medieval wayside cross located in Warwickshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020033.
Cross immediately south of St John's Church 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 1020033.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site 270m south east of Middleton Farm (2.8 km), Kingsbury Hall: a medieval enclosure castle and post-medieval house (4.2 km), Moated site at Peddimore Hall (5.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Cross immediately south of St John's Church'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 immediately south of St John's Church stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.