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The Lady Mowbray Stone cross base is a medieval monument situated east of the Church of St Nicholas in Lincolnshire. The structure survives as a stone base, representing the surviving element of what was originally a larger cross monument, typical of the medieval period. Such cross bases served important functions within parish landscapes, often marking boundaries, serving as gathering points, or commemorating significant individuals or events. The monument's association with the Mowbray name suggests connections to the prominent Mowbray family, whose lands and influence were substantial across the East Midlands during the medieval period.
The Lady Mowbray Stone cross base, east of Church of St Nicholas is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015538. View the official record →
The Lady Mowbray Stone cross base is a medieval monument situated east of the Church of St Nicholas in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015538.
The Lady Mowbray Stone cross base, east of Church of St Nicholas 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 1015538.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mowbray Cross, Green Hill, Church Street (0.3 km), Market cross at junction of High Street, Low Street and Haxey Lane (0.9 km), Kinaird motte and bailey castle (4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of The Lady Mowbray Stone cross base, east of Church of St Nicholas's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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The Lady Mowbray Stone cross base, east of Church of St Nicholas stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.