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Tencreek Cross is a medieval wayside cross located in the churchyard of St Martin's Church in Cornwall. The monument consists of a stone cross shaft with its head, standing approximately 3.5 metres south-east of the church building. Dating to the medieval period, it represents the type of religious monument that would have served both as a focus for devotion and as a landmark within the parish landscape. The cross survives as evidence of the medieval Christian infrastructure that characterised Cornish settlements during the later medieval centuries.
Tencreek Cross in St Martin's churchyard 3.5m south east of the church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014021. View the official record →
Tencreek Cross is a medieval wayside cross located in the churchyard of St Martin's Church in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014021.
Tencreek Cross in St Martin's churchyard 3.5m south east of the 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 1014021.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Culverland Cross in St Martin's churchyard to the north west of the church (0 km), Bosent Cross, 325m ENE of South Bosent Farm (3.3 km), Slight univallate hillfort with outworks called Blacketon Rings (5.8 km).
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