Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCross in St Peter's churchyard

Cross in St Peter's churchyard

England
List entry 1018286
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Cross in St Peter's churchyard is a medieval stone cross located in Lincolnshire. The monument dates to the medieval period and stands within the churchyard of St Peter's Church. Such crosses were common features of English parishes during the Middle Ages, serving both as focal points for worship and as markers of ecclesiastical space. The cross represents an important example of medieval religious monument provision within this Lincolnshire parish.

Cross in St Peter's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018286. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cross in St Peter's churchyard?

Cross in St Peter's churchyard is a medieval stone cross located in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018286.

Who is responsible for protecting Cross in St Peter's churchyard?

Cross in St Peter's 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 1018286.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cross in St Peter's churchyard?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cross in St Martin's churchyard (2.1 km), Round Barrow Cemetery with outlying barrow to the west of Tetney and north of the Waithe Beck (2.5 km), Humberston Abbey (3.4 km).

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