Scheduled MonumentsEnglandStanding cross on Walkeringham village green

Standing cross on Walkeringham village green

England
List entry 1011847
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Standing cross on Walkeringham village green is a medieval cross situated on the green at Walkeringham in Nottinghamshire. The monument dates from the medieval period and represents a type of public monument commonly erected in village centres during the Middle Ages, serving functions both practical and ceremonial. The cross survives as a standing structure on the village green, contributing to the historic character of the settlement. As a listed ancient monument, it forms part of the archaeological and architectural record of medieval village life in the East Midlands.

Standing cross on Walkeringham village green is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011847. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Standing cross on Walkeringham village green?

Standing cross on Walkeringham village green is a medieval cross situated on the green at Walkeringham in Nottinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011847.

Who is responsible for protecting Standing cross on Walkeringham village green?

Standing cross on Walkeringham village green 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 1011847.

What other scheduled monuments are near Standing cross on Walkeringham village green?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Beacon Hill camp (3.3 km), Market cross 70m west of the Church of St Peter and St Paul (3.9 km), Castle Hills Wood ringwork and baileys (4.8 km).

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