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Wayside cross 75m south east of Cross Gate is a medieval stone cross located in Devon, England. The monument is designated as a heritage asset of national importance, reflecting the significance of wayside crosses as markers of medieval routes and gathering places within the Devon landscape. Such crosses typically date from the medieval period and served various functions including waymarking, preaching platforms, and focal points for local communities. This particular example contributes to the archaeological record of Devon's extensive network of crosses that punctuate the county's historic topography.
Wayside cross 75m south east of Cross Gate is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009095. View the official record →
Wayside cross 75m south east of Cross Gate is a medieval stone cross located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009095.
Wayside cross 75m south east of Cross Gate 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 1009095.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two cairns with stone rows E of Collard Tor on Wotter Common (7.5 km), Two round barrows on Ridding Down (8.3 km), Cholwich Town Cross: a wayside cross between Quick Bridge and Tolchmoor Gate (8.6 km).
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