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Fulbeck village cross is a medieval monument located in the village of Fulbeck in Lincolnshire, England. The cross stands as evidence of the settlement's medieval administrative and social importance, serving historically as a focal point for the community. The structure dates to the medieval period, though the precise century of its construction remains uncertain without detailed archaeological assessment. As a village cross, it would have functioned as a gathering place for market activities, proclamations, and community gatherings typical of such monuments in medieval English villages.
Fulbeck village cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009223. View the official record →
Fulbeck village cross is a medieval monument located in the village of Fulbeck in Lincolnshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009223.
Fulbeck village cross 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 1009223.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross, St Vincent's churchyard (2 km), Pump and milestone (4 km), Castle Hill ringwork (4.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Fulbeck village cross'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.
Fulbeck village cross stands on Lias Group, bedrock that formed in the Aalenian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, limestone and sandstone.