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Wayside cross 130m north of Crawford Farm is a medieval wayside cross located in Dorset. The monument represents a type of stone cross commonly erected at roadsides and in open country during the medieval period, serving both as a religious monument and a waymarker for travellers. The cross survives as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its significance within the medieval landscape and its continued importance to the understanding of rural devotional practice and communication infrastructure in medieval England.
Wayside cross 130m north of Crawford Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020612. View the official record →
Wayside cross 130m north of Crawford Farm is a medieval wayside cross located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020612.
Wayside cross 130m north of Crawford 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 1020612.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 800m NNW of West Morden Farm (6.8 km), Beacon mound on Beacon Hill (7.5 km), Round barrow cemetery on Bloxworth Down (8 km).
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