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Wayside cross 50m north east of Carracawn Cross is a medieval wayside cross located in Cornwall, England. The monument dates to the medieval period and represents one of the numerous stone crosses that once marked routes and significant points across the Cornish landscape. Such crosses typically served practical functions as waymarkers for travellers and pilgrims, whilst also holding religious significance within their local communities. The surviving structure provides evidence of medieval religious practice and the organisation of medieval communication networks across Cornwall.
Wayside cross 50m north east of Carracawn Cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006630. View the official record →
Wayside cross 50m north east of Carracawn Cross is a medieval wayside cross located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006630.
Wayside cross 50m north east of Carracawn Cross 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 1006630.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round with annexe 530m north east of Lower Padreda (1.8 km), Cross at Triffle Farm (2.9 km), Iron Age defended settlement at Padderbury Top (3.8 km).
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