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Wayside cross on Totley Moor is a medieval stone cross situated west of Saltersitch Bridge in Derbyshire. The monument survives as a standing cross, representing the type of wayside markers that were commonly erected during the medieval period to serve various functions including marking routes, boundaries, or sites of religious significance. Such crosses formed part of the medieval landscape infrastructure across the Peak District and surrounding moorland areas. The site's remote moorland location reflects its historical role within the network of medieval communication and territorial demarcation across the Derbyshire uplands.
Wayside cross on Totley Moor, west of Saltersitch Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009291. View the official record →
Wayside cross on Totley Moor is a medieval stone cross situated west of Saltersitch Bridge in Derbyshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009291.
Wayside cross on Totley Moor, west of Saltersitch Bridge 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 1009291.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round cairn 890m SSW of Hob Hurst's House (9.5 km), Round cairn 970m south of Hob Hurst's House (9.6 km), Round cairn on Harland Edge (9.7 km).
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