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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 functioning as meeting points, boundary markers, or focal points for devotional practice. The cross survives as a stone structure positioned to the southwest of the parish church, reflecting the typical placement of such monuments within or near settlement areas. Like many Devon crosses of this type, it represents the material culture of medieval religious and social life in the county.
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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