Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 10m ESE of the church

Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 10m ESE of the church

England
List entry 1014856
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard is a stone cross monument of medieval date, positioned approximately ten metres to the southeast of the church building itself. The cross stands as evidence of the religious and communal practices of medieval Cornwall, when such monuments served both spiritual and practical functions within parish settlements. Its survival within the churchyard context demonstrates the continuity of sacred space and devotional practice from the medieval period onwards. The monument remains a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological and historical significance to the understanding of medieval Cornish settlement and religious life.

Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 10m ESE of the church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014856. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 10m ESE of the church?

The Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard is a stone cross monument of medieval date, positioned approximately ten metres to the southeast of the church building itself. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014856.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 10m ESE of the church?

Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 10m ESE of the 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 1014856.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 10m ESE of the church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval wayside cross in St Ivo's churchyard, 0.3m south of the church (0 km), Medieval churchyard cross in Quethiock churchyard (2.5 km), Slight univallate hillfort called Cadson Bury (3.4 km).

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