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Three high crosses in St Mary's churchyard is a group of three medieval stone crosses located in the churchyard of St Mary's Church in Lancashire. The crosses date to the medieval period and represent examples of the high cross tradition that was widespread in northern England during the Middle Ages. These monuments would have served religious and possibly processional functions within the churchyard setting. The crosses contribute to understanding the material religious culture and landscape of medieval Lancashire parish churches.
Three high crosses in St Mary's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009489. View the official record →
Three high crosses in St Mary's churchyard is a group of three medieval stone crosses located in the churchyard of St Mary's Church in Lancashire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009489.
Three high crosses in St Mary's churchyard 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 1009489.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Whalley Cistercian abbey (0.2 km), Whalley Bridge (0.3 km), Portfield hillfort (1.5 km).
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