Scheduled MonumentsEnglandEdenhall Cross 230m north west of St Cuthbert's Church

Edenhall Cross 230m north west of St Cuthbert's Church

England
List entry 1019726
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Edenhall Cross is a medieval wayside cross located approximately 230 metres north west of St Cuthbert's Church in Edenhall, Cumbria. The monument dates to the medieval period and represents a common form of public monument found throughout northern England, typically serving religious, social, and navigational functions within parish or manorial landscapes. The cross survives as a scheduled ancient monument, indicating its recognised historical and archaeological significance within the settlement's medieval topography.

Edenhall Cross 230m north west of St Cuthbert's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019726. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Edenhall Cross 230m north west of St Cuthbert's Church?

Edenhall Cross is a medieval wayside cross located approximately 230 metres north west of St Cuthbert's Church in Edenhall, Cumbria. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019726.

Who is responsible for protecting Edenhall Cross 230m north west of St Cuthbert's Church?

Edenhall Cross 230m north west of St Cuthbert's 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 1019726.

What other scheduled monuments are near Edenhall Cross 230m north west of St Cuthbert's Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including King Arthur's Round Table henge (5.9 km), Stone circle 800m east of Wetheriggs Pottery (6 km), Little Round Table henge (6 km).

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