Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo crosses immediately west of St Budock Church

Two crosses immediately west of St Budock Church

England
List entry 1019164
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two crosses immediately west of St Budock Church is a pair of stone crosses of medieval date located near Falmouth in Cornwall. The crosses stand in the churchyard area to the west of the church building and represent examples of the wayside and churchyard crosses that were characteristic features of the Cornish medieval landscape. Such crosses typically served religious and commemorative functions within parish settings during the medieval period. The site is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its significance as evidence of medieval religious practice and material culture in Cornwall.

Two crosses immediately west of St Budock Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019164. View the official record →

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What is Two crosses immediately west of St Budock Church?

Two crosses immediately west of St Budock Church is a pair of stone crosses of medieval date located near Falmouth in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019164.

Who is responsible for protecting Two crosses immediately west of St Budock Church?

Two crosses immediately west of St Budock Church 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 1019164.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two crosses immediately west of St Budock Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cliff castle on Rosemullion Head (4.7 km), Round 220m south east of The Level House (5.5 km), Round 205m south of Goongillings (6.7 km).

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