Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCross in All Saints churchyard

Cross in All Saints churchyard

England
List entry 1016435
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Cross in All Saints churchyard is a medieval stone cross located in Staffordshire, England. The monument dates to the medieval period and stands within the churchyard of All Saints Church, representing a form of devotional or commemorative monument common to parish churches throughout England during the Middle Ages. Stone crosses of this type served various functions within ecclesiastical settings, including marking significant burial locations or serving as focal points for outdoor worship and processions. The cross remains an important example of medieval parochial architecture and continues to contribute to the historical character of its churchyard setting.

Cross in All Saints churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016435. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cross in All Saints churchyard?

Cross in All Saints churchyard is a medieval stone cross located in Staffordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016435.

Who is responsible for protecting Cross in All Saints churchyard?

Cross in All Saints 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 1016435.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cross in All Saints churchyard?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hlaew 12m north west of Rushall Hall (3.4 km), Medieval fortified house at Rushall Hall (3.5 km), Moat House moated site (4.5 km).

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