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Cross in St Sampson's churchyard is a medieval stone cross located in Cricklade, Wiltshire. The cross dates from the medieval period and stands as a notable example of ecclesiastical monument sculpture of that era. It is constructed of stone and remains in situ within the churchyard of St Sampson's Church, where it has long functioned as a focal point of the burial ground. The cross reflects the religious and social significance of such monuments in medieval parish life, serving both spiritual and commemorative purposes for the local community.
Cross in St Sampson's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003009. View the official record →
Cross in St Sampson's churchyard is a medieval stone cross located in Cricklade, Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003009.
Cross in St Sampson'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 1003009.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British villa at Kingshill Farm (2 km), Moated site and surrounding earthwork enclosure, 100m south of Chelworth Farm (2.2 km), Bury Hill hillfort (5.4 km).
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