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Standing medieval cross 10m south of the nave of St Mary's Church is a designated ancient monument located in Cheshire, England. The cross dates to the medieval period and stands as a surviving example of the stone crosses that were commonly erected in churchyards and parish centres during the Middle Ages. Such crosses typically served both functional and spiritual purposes, marking significant locations within the community and providing focal points for gatherings and processions. The monument's preservation near the church indicates its historical importance to the parish and its continued relevance as evidence of medieval religious and social practice in the region.
Standing medieval cross 10m south of the nave of St Mary's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016852. View the official record →
Standing medieval cross 10m south of the nave of St Mary's Church is a designated ancient monument located in Cheshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016852.
Standing medieval cross 10m south of the nave of St Mary's Church 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 1016852.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Early medieval sculptural fragments in St Mary's churchyard (0 km), Sandbach Anglo-Saxon crosses (0.1 km), Stepped cross base in the churchyard of St Leonard's Church (5 km).
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