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Stone cross SW of church is a medieval wayside cross located in Devon. The monument dates to the medieval period, when such crosses served as important markers in the landscape, often positioned near ecclesiastical sites and settlements. The cross stands as a physical reminder of medieval religious devotion and the organisation of local communities around their parish churches. Its survival to the present day exemplifies the durability of stone monuments from this era and contributes to our understanding of the medieval religious and social topography of Devon.
Stone cross SW of church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002641. View the official record →
Stone cross SW of church is a medieval wayside cross located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002641.
Stone cross SW of 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 1002641.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Barrow near Shaugh Cross (9.2 km), Stone row NW of Saddlesborough (9.2 km), Round barrow NW of Saddlesborough (9.2 km).
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