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Latitude: 52.98 / 52°58'47"N
Longitude: -3.3736 / 3°22'24"W
OS Eastings: 307873
OS Northings: 343398
OS Grid: SJ078433
Mapcode National: GBR 6P.J90L
Mapcode Global: WH781.4CTB
Plus Code: 9C4RXJHG+XH
Entry Name: Churchyard Cross
Listing Date: 20 October 1966
Last Amended: 1 February 1995
Grade: II*
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 667
Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Location: Immediately SW of the church.
County: Denbighshire
Community: Corwen
Community: Corwen
Built-Up Area: Corwen
Traditional County: Merionethshire
Tagged with: Churchyard cross
The cross has been variously dated at between the C9 and the C12.
A tapering shaft c2m in height, with rounded angles carries the remains of a cross head with inter-lace decoration. Low-relief of a small cross on the E face of the shaft which is raised on a rough circular base. This base stone was formerly supported on 4 or 5 rough stones, which were recorded by Pennant, but which had gone by 1902.
A fine example of a decorated churchyard cross.
Scheduled Ancient Monument, Ref. Me 52.
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