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Wayside cross 910m ESE of Crazy Well Pool is a medieval stone cross located in Devon, England. The monument is situated in open moorland in the south-western part of the county, marking what was historically an important route across the landscape. Such wayside crosses typically date from the medieval period and served as waymarkers for travellers and pilgrims traversing moorland terrain where navigation was otherwise difficult. The cross represents an important element of medieval infrastructure and landscape management in Devon's moorland regions.
Wayside cross 910m ESE of Crazy Well Pool is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008720. View the official record →
Wayside cross 910m ESE of Crazy Well Pool is a medieval stone cross located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008720.
Wayside cross 910m ESE of Crazy Well Pool 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 1008720.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two round barrows on Ridding Down (9 km), Cholwich Town Cross: a wayside cross between Quick Bridge and Tolchmoor Gate (9.1 km), Hut circle 1000yds (915m) E of Coleland Bridge (9.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Wayside cross 910m ESE of Crazy Well Pool'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 910m ESE of Crazy Well Pool stands on Unnamed Igneous Intrusion, Carboniferous To Permian, bedrock that formed in the Permian. The rock here is felsic-rock.