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Cross in the churchyard of Holy Trinity Church is a medieval stone cross of uncertain date, located in Yorkshire. The monument comprises a cross head mounted on a stone shaft and base, characteristic of parish crosses erected during the medieval period to serve as focal points within churchyards. Such crosses typically functioned as gathering places and sites of religious significance within the community. The specific architectural details and surviving condition of this example contribute to understanding local medieval stone working traditions and the importance of ecclesiastical sites within the settlement pattern.
Cross in the churchyard of Holy Trinity Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012933. View the official record →
Cross in the churchyard of Holy Trinity Church is a medieval stone cross of uncertain date, located in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012933.
Cross in the churchyard of Holy Trinity 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 1012933.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Warren Hall moated site (2 km), Fenwick Hall moated site (2.2 km), Wayside cross on Trundle Lane (4.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Cross in the churchyard of Holy Trinity 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 in the churchyard of Holy Trinity Church stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.