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Grimley churchyard cross is a medieval stone cross located in the churchyard of Grimley parish church in Worcestershire. The monument dates to the medieval period, though precise dating requires examination of its architectural details and construction technique. As a churchyard cross, it would have functioned as a focal point for the parish community, serving both spiritual and practical purposes within the ecclesiastical landscape. The cross represents an important category of parish monument that survives from medieval England, contributing to understanding of local religious practice and settlement patterns in the region.
Grimley churchyard cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014886. View the official record →
Grimley churchyard cross is a medieval stone cross located in the churchyard of Grimley parish church in Worcestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014886.
Grimley churchyard 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 1014886.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including City walls: section extending 85ft (30m) along W side of Talbot Street (6.2 km), Western range of monastic buildings of the Cathedral Priory (6.3 km), City walls: section extending 280ft (90m) W and SW of Clare Street (6.3 km).
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