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Bottom Cross is a standing cross located in Nottinghamshire, England, dating from the medieval period. The monument survives as a substantial stone shaft, representing an important example of the type of wayside crosses that were characteristic features of the English landscape during the Middle Ages. Such crosses typically served functions ranging from marking boundaries and routes to acting as focal points for local communities and religious devotion. The survival of Bottom Cross as an upright stone structure demonstrates the enduring quality of medieval masonry work and its significance within the local historical landscape.
Standing cross known as Bottom Cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012925. View the official record →
Bottom Cross is a standing cross located in Nottinghamshire, England, dating from the medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012925.
Standing cross known as Bottom 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 1012925.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Standing cross known as Top Cross (0.2 km), Site of Abbey Church (2.7 km), Annesley motte and bailey castle (2.7 km).
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