Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWayside cross 95m WSW of Trelaske House

Wayside cross 95m WSW of Trelaske House

England
List entry 1004238
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1004238
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.01 hectares
Grid reference
SX 28538 80337
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Wayside cross 95m WSM of Trelaske House is a medieval wayside cross located in Cornwall, England. The monument dates to the medieval period and represents the type of religious marker that would have guided travellers and served devotional purposes along local routes. Such crosses typically consisted of a stone shaft mounted on a base, though the current state of preservation would determine the degree of completeness visible today. This example contributes to the wider corpus of medieval wayside crosses found throughout Cornwall, which reflect the religious character of the medieval landscape and patterns of local movement and settlement.

Wayside cross 95m WSW of Trelaske House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004238. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Wayside cross 95m WSW of Trelaske House?

Wayside cross 95m WSM of Trelaske House is a medieval wayside cross located in Cornwall, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004238.

Who is responsible for protecting Wayside cross 95m WSW of Trelaske House?

Wayside cross 95m WSW of Trelaske 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 1004238.

What other scheduled monuments are near Wayside cross 95m WSW of Trelaske House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two adjacent transhumance huts on Caradon Hill, 450m north of East Caradon Farm (9.7 km), Round called Roundabury (9.8 km), Banked cairn 175m SW of Caradon Hill summit (9.8 km).

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Monuments
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Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Wayside cross 95m WSW of Trelaske House

Wayside cross 95m WSW of Trelaske House stands on Unnamed Extrusive Rocks, Carboniferous, bedrock that formed in the Carboniferous. The rock here is mafic tuff.