Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStanding cross on the village green, 30m south east of the junction of Carr House Lane and Lady Green Lane

Standing cross on the village green, 30m south east of the junction of Carr House Lane and Lady Green Lane

England
List entry 1015908
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Standing cross on the village green, 30m south east of the junction of Carr House Lane and Lady Green Lane, is a medieval monument located in Lancashire. The cross dates to the medieval period and stands upon the village green, serving as a focal point for the settlement. Such crosses commonly functioned as market crosses or gathering places within medieval communities, and their presence indicates the administrative or commercial importance of the settlement. The monument remains a significant archaeological and historical record of medieval Lancashire settlement patterns.

Standing cross on the village green, 30m south east of the junction of Carr House Lane and Lady Green Lane is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015908. View the official record →

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What is Standing cross on the village green, 30m south east of the junction of Carr House Lane and Lady Green Lane?

Standing cross on the village green, 30m south east of the junction of Carr House Lane and Lady Green Lane, is a medieval monument located in Lancashire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015908.

Who is responsible for protecting Standing cross on the village green, 30m south east of the junction of Carr House Lane and Lady Green Lane?

Standing cross on the village green, 30m south east of the junction of Carr House Lane and Lady Green Lane 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 1015908.

What other scheduled monuments are near Standing cross on the village green, 30m south east of the junction of Carr House Lane and Lady Green Lane?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wayside cross 150m north east of Ince Blundell Hall (0.9 km), Hightown Cross on Alt Road, 60m south east of Hightown Station (2 km), Wayside cross 100m north of Liverpool Lodge, Little Crosby (2.3 km).

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