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Trevorgans Cross is a wayside cross located near Crows-an-wra in Cornwall. The monument dates to the medieval period and represents the type of stone cross that once marked important routes and boundaries throughout the Cornish landscape. Such crosses typically served both practical and spiritual functions, acting as directional markers for travellers whilst also serving as focal points for local communities. The specific form and condition of Trevorgans Cross reflect the enduring tradition of cross-erection in medieval Cornwall, a practice that extended from the early Christian period through the late medieval centuries.
Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008172. View the official record →
Trevorgans Cross is a wayside cross located near Crows-an-wra in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008172.
Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra 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 1008172.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including An early Christian memorial stone at Boskenna (4.5 km), Standing stone 410m south east of Boskenna Cross (4.6 km), Promontory fort known as Treryn Dinas (5.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Trevorgans Cross 375m east of Crows-an-wra stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.