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Standing cross 6m south of St Mary's Church is a medieval stone cross monument located in Devon, England. The cross dates to the medieval period and survives as a substantial upright stone structure positioned near the church, indicative of the religious and communal significance such monuments held in parish settings. Medieval standing crosses of this type commonly served functions ranging from preaching platforms and market markers to devotional focuses and boundary markers within the settlement landscape. The survival of this example contributes to the archaeological record of Devon's medieval religious infrastructure and settlement patterns.
Standing cross 6m south of St Mary's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019542. View the official record →
Standing cross 6m south of St Mary's Church is a medieval stone cross monument located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019542.
Standing cross 6m south of St Mary's Church 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 1019542.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Stoke Canon Bridge (5.5 km), Manorial settlement incorporating a medieval undercroft, 100m north of St John the Baptist's Church (6 km), Churchyard cross 15m south east of St Mary's church (6 km).
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