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Standing cross on Church Street, Mansfield Woodhouse is a medieval monument of stone construction located in the parish of Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire. The cross dates to the medieval period, though precise dating remains uncertain without detailed archaeological examination. Such standing crosses were typical features of English market towns and villages, serving social, commercial and religious functions within their communities. The monument represents an important survival of medieval street furniture and contributes to understanding the historical development of this Nottinghamshire settlement.
Standing cross on Church Street, Mansfield Woodhouse is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012927. View the official record →
Standing cross on Church Street, Mansfield Woodhouse is a medieval monument of stone construction located in the parish of Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012927.
Standing cross on Church Street, Mansfield Woodhouse 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 1012927.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman villa ESE of Northfield House (2 km), Beeston Lodge (3.1 km), King's Mill viaduct (4.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Standing cross on Church Street, Mansfield Woodhouse'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 on Church Street, Mansfield Woodhouse stands on Zechstein Group, bedrock that formed in the Late Permian. The rock here is dolomitised limestone and dolomite.