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Village cross at junction of Well Cross and King Edward's Way is a medieval market cross located in Rutland, England. The monument serves as a focal point of the historic settlement and represents the commercial and social infrastructure of the medieval period. The cross's position at a principal junction reflects its function as a gathering place and marker of the town centre. As a scheduled ancient monument, it contributes significantly to the understanding of medieval urban planning and settlement hierarchy in the East Midlands.
Village cross at junction of Well Cross and King Edward's Way is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017497. View the official record →
Village cross at junction of Well Cross and King Edward's Way is a medieval market cross located in Rutland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017497.
Village cross at junction of Well Cross and King Edward's Way 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 1017497.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Earthwork in Morcott Spinney (2.9 km), Maze 220m south east of St Peter and St Paul's Church (4 km), Wakerley Bridge (6.2 km).
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