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The medieval cross immediately south of Gumstool Bridge is a standing cross of medieval date located in Wiltshire. The monument survives as a stone structure marking what was likely an important meeting point or wayside location along a historic route. Such crosses were characteristic features of the medieval English landscape, serving functions ranging from territorial markers to gathering places for commerce and administration. The cross's survival to the present day, despite weathering and the passage of centuries, testifies to the durability of its stone construction and its continued recognition as a local landmark.
Medieval cross immediately south of Gumstool Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019843. View the official record →
The medieval cross immediately south of Gumstool Bridge is a standing cross of medieval date located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019843.
Medieval cross immediately south of Gumstool Bridge 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 1019843.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Water meadow 400m east of Clattinger Farm (3.2 km), Medieval settlement and associated field system at Clattinger Farm (3.7 km), Bury Hill hillfort (4.3 km).
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