Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStanding cross on Church Street, Mansfield Woodhouse

Standing cross on Church Street, Mansfield Woodhouse

England
List entry 1012927
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England
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Overview

History & significance

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 →

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Questions & answers

What is Standing cross on Church Street, Mansfield Woodhouse?

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.

Who is responsible for protecting Standing cross on Church Street, Mansfield Woodhouse?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Standing cross on Church Street, Mansfield Woodhouse?

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).

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