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Cross in All Saints churchyard is a medieval stone cross located within the churchyard of All Saints Church in Lincolnshire. The monument dates to the medieval period, though the precise century of its construction is not definitively established in the readily available scholarly record. The cross represents a type of ecclesiastical monument that was commonplace in English churchyards during the medieval era, serving both spiritual and social functions within the parish community. Its survival to the present day, despite the weathering effects of centuries, provides evidence of the enduring religious and architectural practices of medieval Lincolnshire.
Cross in All Saints churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018290. View the official record →
Cross in All Saints churchyard is a medieval stone cross located within the churchyard of All Saints Church in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018290.
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 1018290.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dovecote at Elm Tree Farm (0.5 km), Moated manorial complex immediately north west of Elm Tree Farm (0.5 km), Hermit Dam moated site (3.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Cross in All Saints churchyard'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 in All Saints churchyard stands on Lias Group, bedrock that formed in the Aalenian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, limestone and sandstone.