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Michaelstow churchyard cross is a medieval monument located in the churchyard of St Michael's Church near Bodmin in Cornwall. The cross dates to the medieval period and survives as a substantial stone structure typical of the churchyard crosses that served as focal points for parish life and religious observance in medieval communities. Such crosses functioned as gathering places and served liturgical purposes within the ecclesiastical landscape. The monument remains an important example of medieval religious architecture and continues to form part of the historic fabric of the churchyard setting.
Medieval churchyard cross in Michaelstow churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014018. View the official record →
Michaelstow churchyard cross is a medieval monument located in the churchyard of St Michael's Church near Bodmin in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014018.
Medieval churchyard cross in Michaelstow churchyard 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 1014018.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow known as Council Barrow (8.8 km), Wayside cross in the grounds of Pencarrow, 130m SSE of Pencarrow House (8.9 km), Iron Age defended settlement called Penhargard Castle (9.2 km).
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