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Sharrington village cross is a medieval stone cross situated in the village of Sharrington in Norfolk. The monument dates from the medieval period and would have functioned as a focal point for the parish community, serving purposes including market transactions, proclamations, and religious observance. The cross survives as a testament to the importance of such structures in medieval village life and the enduring character of Norfolk's settlement patterns.
Sharrington village cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015253. View the official record →
Sharrington village cross is a medieval stone cross situated in the village of Sharrington in Norfolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015253.
Sharrington village 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 1015253.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Carr moated site, Bale (2 km), Heydon Hall, Saxlingham (near Holt) (3 km), Cross in St Andrew's churchyard (3.4 km).
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