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Ripley Park cross is a medieval monument located in Yorkshire, England. The cross survives as a stone structure dating to the medieval period, though the specific century of its construction remains uncertain from surviving documentary evidence. Like other park crosses from this era, it likely served administrative and ceremonial functions within the landscape, possibly marking boundaries or serving as a gathering point. The monument is listed on the National Heritage List for England under reference 1005472, indicating its recognition as a structure of historical importance to the English heritage record.
Ripley Park cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005472. View the official record →
Ripley Park cross is a medieval monument located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005472.
Ripley Park 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 1005472.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cross base in All Saints' churchyard (1.2 km), Village cross with sundial and stocks (1.2 km), Cistercian grange and medieval settlement at High Cayton (2.8 km).
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