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Cooper Cross is a wayside cross located on Sutton Bank in Yorkshire. The monument is a medieval cross of stone construction, characteristic of the type erected along routes and at significant landscape positions during the medieval period. Such crosses served both practical and spiritual functions, marking boundaries, routes of travel, and places of devotion. The cross remains an important example of medieval roadside monuments in the Yorkshire landscape, contributing to understanding of medieval infrastructure and religious practice in the region.
Wayside cross known as Cooper Cross on Sutton Bank is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010348. View the official record →
Cooper Cross is a wayside cross located on Sutton Bank in Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010348.
Wayside cross known as Cooper Cross on Sutton Bank 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 1010348.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hood Hill motte and bailey (2 km), Medieval moated grange 160m south east of The Grange (4.4 km), Byland Abbey Cistercian monastery: monastic precinct, water-management earthworks, enclosures, ancillary buildings and quarries (5.2 km).
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