Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge

Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge

England
List entry 1006633
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Wayside cross on Druid's Hill is a medieval stone cross located approximately 350 metres south-east of Bodmin Lodge in Cornwall. The cross stands as a wayside marker, a type of monument common throughout medieval Cornwall, likely serving as a navigational aid and possibly a meeting point or boundary marker along established routes. Dating to the medieval period, the structure demonstrates the enduring religious and practical significance of such crosses in the Cornish landscape. The monument remains listed on the National Heritage List for England as an important record of medieval roadside infrastructure in the county.

Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006633. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge?

Wayside cross on Druid's Hill is a medieval stone cross located approximately 350 metres south-east of Bodmin Lodge in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006633.

Who is responsible for protecting Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge?

Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge 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 1006633.

What other scheduled monuments are near Wayside cross on Druid's Hill, 350m south east of Bodmin Lodge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Small multivallate hillfort called Castle Dore (6.8 km), Cross in grounds of Trenython (7.6 km), Wayside cross shaft in St Andrew's churchyard (8.1 km).

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