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Outer Golden Pot is a medieval wayside cross located in Northumberland, England. The monument represents a category of rural stone crosses that served practical and spiritual functions along travel routes during the medieval period, providing waymarking for travellers and serving as focal points for local devotion. The cross survives as a substantial stone structure indicative of the investment communities made in such monuments, though like many examples it has been subject to weathering and modification over centuries of exposure. Its presence in the landscape documents the medieval organisation of movement and religious practice in the upland regions of northern England.
Outer Golden Pot medieval wayside cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008282. View the official record →
Outer Golden Pot is a medieval wayside cross located in Northumberland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008282.
Outer Golden Pot medieval wayside cross 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 1008282.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman camp, 250m north-west of Silloans (6.8 km), Roman camp, 400m SSW of Sills Farm (7.5 km), Roman camp and prehistoric round cairn 700m north-east of Bellshiel Bridge (7.5 km).
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