Scheduled MonumentsEnglandVillage cross, 30m south of Cross Hill Farm

Village cross, 30m south of Cross Hill Farm

England
List entry 1018107
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)

Overview

History & significance

Village cross, 30m south of Cross Hill Farm, is a medieval monument located in Norfolk, England. The structure belongs to the category of village crosses, which served as focal points for local communities during the medieval period, typically functioning as gathering places for markets, proclamations, and religious observances. The cross remains a testament to the social and administrative organisation of its parent settlement during the later medieval centuries. As a designated ancient monument under heritage protection, it contributes to understanding the spatial and ceremonial life of Norfolk's medieval villages.

Village cross, 30m south of Cross Hill Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018107. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Village cross, 30m south of Cross Hill Farm?

Village cross, 30m south of Cross Hill Farm, is a medieval monument located in Norfolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018107.

Who is responsible for protecting Village cross, 30m south of Cross Hill Farm?

Village cross, 30m south of Cross Hill Farm 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 1018107.

What other scheduled monuments are near Village cross, 30m south of Cross Hill Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte and bailey castle in Wormegay village (0.5 km), Shouldham Priory with associated water management features, a section of a Roman road and a Bronze Age urnfield (2.7 km), Medieval settlement remains immediately west of All Saints' Church (3.3 km).

Aubrey Research

Generate a full report for this location

Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in Britain — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.

Research the area around Village cross, 30m south of Cross Hill Farm