Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm

Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm

England
List entry 1006645
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm is a medieval wayside cross located in Cornwall, England. The monument is a stone cross of the type commonly erected along routes and at boundaries during the medieval period, serving purposes ranging from marking ways to commemorating significant locations. The cross remains a testament to the medieval religious and practical landscape of Cornwall, where such monuments were integral features of the local topography. As recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1006645, the site preserves evidence of medieval settlement patterns and devotional practice in the region.

Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006645. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm?

Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm is a medieval wayside cross located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006645.

Who is responsible for protecting Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm?

Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean 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 1006645.

What other scheduled monuments are near Wayside cross 230m south west of Trenlanvean Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hut circle with associated field system 100yds (90m) NNW of Poldowrian Farm (2.6 km), Promontory fort at Lankidden (3.2 km), Medieval chapel enclosure 340m south east of Hendra Farm (4.8 km).

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