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Tremethick Cross is a granite wayside cross located in Cornwall, situated approximately 760 metres east of Tremethick Farm. The monument dates to the medieval period, as evidenced by its architectural form and construction. The cross comprises a granite shaft mounted on a base, typical of the wayside crosses that were erected throughout Cornwall during the Middle Ages, often serving as markers along routes of pilgrimage or travel. Such crosses functioned both as religious monuments and practical navigational features within the medieval Cornish landscape, and their survival provides valuable archaeological evidence of past settlement patterns and religious practices.
Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010844. View the official record →
Tremethick Cross is a granite wayside cross located in Cornwall, situated approximately 760 metres east of Tremethick Farm. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010844.
Tremethick Cross, 760m east of Tremethick Farm 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 1010844.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Prehistoric entrance grave 900m north west of Tregiffian Farm (6 km), Bowl barrow 300m south west of the Merry Maidens Stone Circle (6.1 km), Boskenna Cross (6.3 km).
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