Scheduled MonumentsEnglandUckinghall cross

Uckinghall cross

England
List entry 1014906
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Uckinghall cross is a medieval wayside cross located in Worcestershire. The monument dates to the medieval period and represents the type of cross that commonly marked routes, boundaries, or significant locations within the landscape during the Middle Ages. The cross survives as a stone structure that reflects the craftsmanship and religious significance characteristic of such monuments in medieval England. It is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument under the National Heritage List for England.

Uckinghall cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014906. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Uckinghall cross?

Uckinghall cross is a medieval wayside cross located in Worcestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014906.

Who is responsible for protecting Uckinghall cross?

Uckinghall cross 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 1014906.

What other scheduled monuments are near Uckinghall cross?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Towbury Hill camp (1.5 km), Churchyard cross in St Nicholas's churchyard (1.5 km), Moated site at Moat House (3.4 km).

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