Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSt Michael's Church, churchyard and standing cross immediately east of Dulas Court

St Michael's Church, churchyard and standing cross immediately east of Dulas Court

England
List entry 1017257
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1017257
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.27 hectares
Grid reference
SO 37111 29556
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

St Michael's Church, churchyard and standing cross immediately east of Dulas Court is a medieval ecclesiastical monument located in Herefordshire. The church itself dates from the medieval period and represents a significant example of religious architecture and settlement in the area. The standing cross within the churchyard is a characteristic feature of medieval parish churches, serving both liturgical and communal functions. The site, comprising the church building, its associated churchyard, and the cross monument, reflects the importance of this location as a centre of worship and social organisation during the medieval period.

St Michael's Church, churchyard and standing cross immediately east of Dulas Court is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017257. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is St Michael's Church, churchyard and standing cross immediately east of Dulas Court?

St Michael's Church, churchyard and standing cross immediately east of Dulas Court is a medieval ecclesiastical monument located in Herefordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017257.

Who is responsible for protecting St Michael's Church, churchyard and standing cross immediately east of Dulas Court?

St Michael's Church, churchyard and standing cross immediately east of Dulas Court 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 1017257.

What other scheduled monuments are near St Michael's Church, churchyard and standing cross immediately east of Dulas Court?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross in St Mary's churchyard (5.5 km), Motte and bailey, W of St Mary's Church (5.6 km), Grosmont Castle (6.2 km).

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Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
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Civil War
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under St Michael's Church, churchyard and standing cross immediately east of Dulas Court

St Michael's Church, churchyard and standing cross immediately east of Dulas Court stands on Pridoli Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Pridoli. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.

The wider landscape

Around St Michael's Church, churchyard and standing cross immediately east of Dulas Court

KenchesterRoman town · ~9.3 milesCaerwentRoman town · ~25 miles