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Medieval cross in St Martin's churchyard, Preston Gubbals is a stone monument of medieval date situated within the churchyard of St Martin's Church in the parish of Preston Gubbals, Shropshire. The structure represents a survival of the type of decorative and possibly functional cross common in English churchyards from the medieval period onwards. As a listed ancient monument, it forms part of the archaeological and architectural heritage of the locality, contributing to understanding of medieval religious practice and churchyard furnishings. The cross remains a notable example of stonework from its era, though the precise dating and original form require reference to detailed archaeological assessment records held for the site.
Medieval cross in St Martin's churchyard, Preston Gubbals is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016070. View the official record →
Medieval cross in St Martin's churchyard, Preston Gubbals is a stone monument of medieval date situated within the churchyard of St Martin's Church in the parish of Preston Gubbals, Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016070.
Medieval cross in St Martin's churchyard, Preston Gubbals 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 1016070.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Shrewsbury Castle (6.8 km), Remains of tower in Victoria Avenue (7 km), Length of medieval town wall, sally port and interval tower (7 km).
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