Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House

Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House

England
List entry 1006625
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Wayside cross 55m north east of Lawinval House is a medieval wayside cross located in Cornwall, England. The monument dates from the medieval period and represents the type of roadside religious marker that was characteristic of medieval Christian landscapes throughout south-west England. Such crosses typically served functions including waymarking, pilgrimage purposes, and as focal points for religious devotion in the community. The site's designation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its archaeological and historical importance as evidence of medieval settlement patterns and religious practice in the Cornish countryside.

Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006625. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House?

Wayside cross 55m north east of Lawinval House is a medieval wayside cross located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006625.

Who is responsible for protecting Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House?

Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval 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 1006625.

What other scheduled monuments are near Wayside cross 55m north east of Laninval House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wayside cross 200m north west of Trethew (7.3 km), Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard (7.6 km), St Cyor's well house (7.6 km).

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