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Two wayside crosses in St Hilary's churchyard is a pair of medieval stone crosses preserved within the churchyard of St Hilary's Church in Cornwall. These crosses represent the type of devotional monuments commonly erected in medieval parishes, serving as focal points for prayer and religious observance within church precincts. The crosses date to the medieval period and exemplify the stoneworking traditions of their era. Their survival within the churchyard demonstrates the continuity of religious practice at this site through subsequent centuries.
Two wayside crosses in St Hilary's churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018206. View the official record →
Two wayside crosses in St Hilary's churchyard is a pair of medieval stone crosses preserved within the churchyard of St Hilary's Church in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018206.
Two wayside crosses in St Hilary'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 1018206.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Early Christian memorial stone and cross slab in St Hilary's churchyard (0 km), Tregurtha Downs mine complex (1.3 km), Enclosures E of Gurlyn (2.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Two wayside crosses in St Hilary's churchyard's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Two wayside crosses in St Hilary's churchyard stands on Upper Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Late Devonian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.