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Standing cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard is a medieval stone cross located in Cheshire, England. The monument dates to the medieval period and survives as a significant example of ecclesiastical stonework associated with the parish church. The cross stands within the churchyard of St Bartholomew's, reflecting the common placement of such monuments in religious contexts during the Middle Ages. As a listed monument, it represents an important record of local medieval history and craftsmanship.
Standing cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016855. View the official record →
Standing cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard is a medieval stone cross located in Cheshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016855.
Standing cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard 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 1016855.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Foulk Stapleford moated site (4.5 km), Roman camp 50m south of Elm Bank (4.7 km), Lower Huxley Hall moated site (6.7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Standing cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Standing cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.