Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval standing cross 50m west of St Peter's Church

Medieval standing cross 50m west of St Peter's Church

England
List entry 1016232
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Medieval standing cross 50m west of St Peter's Church is a stone cross monument located in Somerset, England. The cross dates to the medieval period and represents a category of religious or commemorative monuments that were commonly erected in English parishes during the Middle Ages. Such crosses typically served functions including marking parish boundaries, serving as gathering points for communities, or commemorating significant local events or individuals. The monument survives as a standing stone structure and remains designated as an ancient monument under the National Heritage List for England.

Medieval standing cross 50m west of St Peter's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016232. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Medieval standing cross 50m west of St Peter's Church?

Medieval standing cross 50m west of St Peter's Church is a stone cross monument located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016232.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval standing cross 50m west of St Peter's Church?

Medieval standing cross 50m west of St Peter's Church 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 1016232.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval standing cross 50m west of St Peter's Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated manor house site, Spargrove Farm (2.2 km), Hillfort at Fox Covert, 550m north east of Lamyatt Lodge (2.6 km), Deserted medieval site W of Lower Batch Farm (2.8 km).

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