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Preaching Cross

A Grade II Listed Building in Cosheston, Pembrokeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.706 / 51°42'21"N

Longitude: -4.8658 / 4°51'56"W

OS Eastings: 202085

OS Northings: 204697

OS Grid: SN020046

Mapcode National: GBR G9.SNHJ

Mapcode Global: VH1S1.MD00

Plus Code: 9C3QP44M+CM

Entry Name: Preaching Cross

Listing Date: 14 May 1970

Last Amended: 12 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 6033

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300006033

Location: Located in the churchyard of Upton Chapel.

County: Pembrokeshire

Town: Pembroke Dock

Community: Cosheston

Community: Cosheston

Locality: Upton

Traditional County: Pembrokeshire

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Exterior

A medieval stone preaching-cross about 1.7 m high. The shaft and arms are chamfered almost to an octagonal section. The chamfers at the foot terminate in stepped stops.

The base is a modern or much-restored platform with two steps at one side.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for group value with Upton chapel.

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Other nearby listed buildings

  • I Upton Chapel
    A small chapel in close proximity to Upton Castle. It is reached by a private path from the Castle.
  • I Upton Castle
    2 km NE of Cosheston village, reached by a side road N of the unclassified Cosheston to Milton Road which becomes a private road from Upton Lodge. The entrance front of the house faces N.
  • II Paskeston Hall
    At the N side of the unclassified road leading from Cosheston to Milton, in private grounds about 300 m from the road. There is a gate-lodge at the estate entrance. At the rear of the Hall are a coa
  • II Little Mayeston
    1 km E of Cosheston village. From the unclassified road to Paskeston it is reached by a track to the S.
  • II Lawrenny Quay
    On the N shore of the Cresswell River estuary 1 km S of Lawrenny village.
  • II Limekiln
    About 2 km N of Cosheston Village, at the right side of the road approaching Ferry House and about 100 m from the shore of the estuary.
  • II Brewery Inn
    At the S side of the main street of Cosheston, about 200 m E of the crossroads. The house stands back from the street behind a front garden.
  • II Church of St Mary
    In hamlet of Lower Nash, 1 km SE of Cosheston Church. Reached by a side road N of the A477 road.

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