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Wayside cross 330m south west of Penpol House is a medieval wayside cross located in Cornwall. The monument is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument and listed entry number 1017640 on the National Heritage List for England. Wayside crosses of this type were characteristic features of the Cornish landscape from the medieval period onwards, serving as waymarkers, meeting points, and sites of religious significance. The cross marks a point of historical importance in the locality and contributes to the broader heritage landscape of medieval Cornwall.
Wayside cross 330m south west of Penpol House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017640. View the official record →
Wayside cross 330m south west of Penpol House is a medieval wayside cross located in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017640.
Wayside cross 330m south west of Penpol House 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 1017640.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Standing cross 120m south west of Little Carnkief (7.5 km), Multiple enclosure fort 320m north of Engelly (8 km), Bowl barrow 130m south east of Penglaze (8.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Wayside cross 330m south west of Penpol House'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.
Wayside cross 330m south west of Penpol House stands on Lower Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Early Devonian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.