Cross in St Martin's Churchyard
A Grade II Listed Building in Crucorney (Crucornau Fawr), Monmouthshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.9042 / 51°54'15"N
Longitude: -3.0202 / 3°1'12"W
OS Eastings: 329910
OS Northings: 223339
OS Grid: SO299233
Mapcode National: GBR F5.Q9GC
Mapcode Global: VH78T.LDQM
Plus Code: 9C3RWX3H+MW
Entry Name: Cross in St Martin's Churchyard
Listing Date: 9 January 1956
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 1934
Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary
ID on this website: 300001934
Location: 10m south of the porch of the Church of St Martin.
County: Monmouthshire
Town: Abergavenny
Community: Crucorney (Crucornau Fawr)
Community: Crucorney
Locality: Cwmyoy
Traditional County: Monmouthshire
Tagged with:
Christian cross
Cross
Churchyard cross
History
A medieval cross of probably C15 date.
Exterior
Limestone. Steps, base and shaft of medieval churchyard Cross. Three decreasing steps, an eight sided socket stone with corner broaches, and a tapering octagonal shaft with corner broaches.
Reasons for Listing
Included as a surviving medieval churchyard cross having group value with the church.
Scheduled Ancient Monument No 142.
External Links
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