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Meruny Cross is a medieval wayside cross located near Merther-Uny Farm in Cornwall. The monument stands as a stone cross of the type commonly erected during the medieval period, serving as a marker along local routes or as a focus for community devotion. The cross survives as a physical record of medieval Christian practice and settlement patterns in the Cornish landscape, contributing to the archaeological record of the region's religious and social organisation during this period.
Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010853. View the official record →
Meruny Cross is a medieval wayside cross located near Merther-Uny Farm in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010853.
Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm 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 1010853.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Platform barrow and four bowl barrows south of Carn Maer forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs (9.7 km), Bowl barrow 480m south of Traboe Cross forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Goonhilly Downs (9.7 km), Three bowl barrows 350m north of Poldhu Cove (9.7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Meruny Cross, 200m SSW of Merther-Uny Farm stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.