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Wayside cross 100m north west of East Langford

England
List entry 1013722
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1013722
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.01 hectares
Grid reference
SS 72222 01266
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Wayside cross 100m north west of East Langford is a medieval wayside cross situated in Devon, England. The monument is designated as a heritage asset under the National Heritage List for England (reference 1013722). Wayside crosses of this type were common features of the medieval landscape, serving as markers along routeways and functioning as focal points for local devotion and community gathering. The specific architectural details and current condition of this example reflect the typical construction and preservation patterns of Devon's medieval stone crosses.

Wayside cross 100m north west of East Langford is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013722. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Wayside cross 100m north west of East Langford?

Wayside cross 100m north west of East Langford is a medieval wayside cross situated in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013722.

Who is responsible for protecting Wayside cross 100m north west of East Langford?

Wayside cross 100m north west of East Langford 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 1013722.

What other scheduled monuments are near Wayside cross 100m north west of East Langford?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 250m north of Natson Farm (0.6 km), Ring ditch 150m north of Natson Farm (0.7 km), Bowl barrow 220m south west of Hampson Cottage (1 km).

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Overview
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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
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Literature
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Two bowl barrows 250m north of Natson Farm
0.6 km
Ring ditch 150m north of Natson Farm
0.7 km
Bowl barrow 220m south west of Hampson Cottage
1 km
A henge, two barrows, two ring ditches, two enclosures and part of a linear feature 420m north west of Lower Hampson
1.5 km
Bowl barrow 500m north east of Broadnymett
1.9 km
St Martin's Chapel, Broadnymett
2 km
Two long mortuary enclosures 570m east and 590m ENE of Sandford Barton
2.7 km
Hillerton Cross
3.1 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Wayside cross 100m north west of East Langford

Wayside cross 100m north west of East Langford stands on Permian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.

The wider landscape

Around Wayside cross 100m north west of East Langford

ExeterRoman town · ~13.3 miles
Domesday entry for Nymet, Devon →
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