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The village cross 170 metres north west of St Mary's Church is a medieval monument located in Gloucestershire. Village crosses of this type typically served as focal points for parish life, functioning as gathering places for markets, proclamations, and community assemblies during the medieval period. The surviving structure provides evidence of the administrative and social organisation of the settlement, reflecting the importance of such crosses as markers of parish identity and economic activity. The monument remains a testament to medieval parish infrastructure and settlement patterns in the Gloucestershire landscape.
Village cross 170m north west of St Mary's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015288. View the official record →
The village cross 170 metres north west of St Mary's Church is a medieval monument located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015288.
Village cross 170m north west of St Mary's 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 1015288.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Taddington medieval settlement (7.4 km), Two bowl barrows known as Stumps Cross round barrows, 280m and 330m north of Upper Coscombe (8.1 km), Wayside cross at Stumps Cross (8.1 km).
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