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Three early medieval cross shafts in West Park is a designated ancient monument comprising three fragmentary stone crosses of early medieval date located in Cheshire. These cross shafts represent significant archaeological evidence of Christian monuments from the early medieval period in the North West of England. The shafts survive as substantial stone elements, though incomplete, indicating their original function as freestanding crosses that would have served religious and potentially territorial purposes within their contemporary landscape. Their preservation and formal scheduling reflect their importance to understanding early Christian settlement and religious expression in the region during the early medieval centuries.
Three early medieval cross shafts in West Park is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012884. View the official record →
Three early medieval cross shafts in West Park is a designated ancient monument comprising three fragmentary stone crosses of early medieval date located in Cheshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012884.
Three early medieval cross shafts in West Park 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 1012884.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn 200m south-west of Sutton Hall (3.2 km), Moated site at Jarman Farm (3.2 km), Standing cross base near the junction of Church Lane and Woodhouse Lane, 600m NNW of New Hall Farm (4.3 km).
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