Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCross in the Vicarage Garden

Cross in the Vicarage Garden

England
List entry 1004649
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)

Overview

History & significance

Cross in the Vicarage Garden is a medieval stone cross located in Cornwall, England. The monument is a standing cross of the type commonly erected in parish churchyards and ecclesiastical settings during the medieval period, likely dating from the later Middle Ages. The cross remains in situ within its historic garden setting, preserving its original placement within the ecclesiastical landscape. As an example of Cornish medieval stonework, it contributes to the archaeological and architectural record of the region's religious monuments and parochial organization.

Cross in the Vicarage Garden is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004649. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Cross in the Vicarage Garden?

Cross in the Vicarage Garden is a medieval stone cross located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004649.

Who is responsible for protecting Cross in the Vicarage Garden?

Cross in the Vicarage Garden 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 1004649.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cross in the Vicarage Garden?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wayside cross at Nanjarrow (7.5 km), Cross 30m south of St Constantine's Church (8.1 km), Round 220m south east of The Level House (8.3 km).

Aubrey Research

Generate a full report for this location

Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in Britain — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.

Research the area around Cross in the Vicarage Garden