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Langley Cross is a wayside cross located approximately 360 metres north of Park Farm in Norfolk. The monument is a medieval wayside cross, a common feature of the English landscape from the medieval period onwards, which served both practical and spiritual functions for travellers and local communities. The cross survives as a standing stone structure characteristic of Norfolk's medieval heritage. As a listed ancient monument, it represents the material culture of medieval religious and social practice in rural Norfolk.
Langley Cross 360m north of Park Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020060. View the official record →
Langley Cross is a wayside cross located approximately 360 metres north of Park Farm in Norfolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020060.
Langley Cross 360m north of Park Farm 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 1020060.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Langley Abbey (2.7 km), Claxton Castle (3.4 km), Moated site, Hales Hall (5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Langley Cross 360m north of Park Farm'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.
Langley Cross 360m north of Park Farm stands on Neogene To Quaternary Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Quaternary. The rock here is gravel, sand, silt and clay.