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Village cross, Cross Street is a medieval market cross located in Devon, England. The monument dates from the medieval period and serves as evidence of the commercial and social organisation of the settlement. Such crosses typically functioned as focal points for markets, proclamations, and community gatherings. The structure represents the type of civic infrastructure characteristic of established medieval English villages and towns.
Village cross, Cross Street is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020872. View the official record →
Village cross, Cross Street is a medieval market cross located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020872.
Village cross, Cross Street 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 1020872.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement on Smallacombe Rocks (7.8 km), Hut circles on Hedge Down (7.8 km), Hut circles E of Pritton (8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Village cross, Cross Street's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Village cross, Cross Street stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.