Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm

Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm

England
List entry 1006643
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm is a medieval stone cross situated in Cornwall. The monument represents a category of wayside crosses that were common features of the medieval Cornish landscape, often erected at crossroads, boundaries, or significant travel routes. The cross dates to the medieval period, though the precise dating remains subject to archaeological assessment. Such structures served both practical functions as waymarkers and religious purposes as focal points for devotion and community gatherings.

Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006643. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm?

Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm is a medieval stone cross situated in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006643.

Who is responsible for protecting Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm?

Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm 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 1006643.

What other scheduled monuments are near Wayside cross at Bodwannick Manor Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval chapel of St Michael's on Roche Rock (7.5 km), Churchyard cross in Roche churchyard, 10m south of the church (7.6 km), Wayside cross in Luxulyan churchyard (7.7 km).

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