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High Cross 60m north west of Highcross House is a scheduled ancient monument in Warwickshire. The monument is a wayside cross, likely dating to the medieval period, and represents the type of monumental marker that commonly punctuated the English landscape. Such crosses typically served functional roles in medieval society, marking routes, boundaries, or sites of significance within the local community. The site's proximity to Highcross House and its designation as a heritage monument reflect its enduring importance within the local topography and historical record.
High Cross 60m north west of Highcross House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018261. View the official record →
High Cross 60m north west of Highcross House is a scheduled ancient monument in Warwickshire.
High Cross 60m north west of Highcross House 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 1018261.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman town at High Cross Also in WARWICKSHIRE (0.3 km), Crop mark of a bowl barrow at Wigston Parva (0.8 km), Moated site, enclosure and trackway at Claybrooke Parva (2.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of High Cross 60m north west of Highcross House'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.
High Cross 60m north west of Highcross House stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.