Jones Monument in churchyard of Church of St Tysilio, Llantysilio, Denbighshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9835 / 52°59'0"N

Longitude: -3.2017 / 3°12'6"W

OS Eastings: 319420

OS Northings: 343580

OS Grid: SJ194435

Mapcode National: GBR 6X.J2RG

Mapcode Global: WH783.S8LM

Plus Code: 9C4RXQMX+98

Entry Name: Jones Monument in churchyard of Church of St Tysilio

Listing Date: 22 April 1998

Last Amended: 22 April 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 19691

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300019691

Location: The Jones monument lies at the top of the churchyard beneath yew trees, approximately 50m N of the N transept.

County: Denbighshire

Town: Llangollen

Community: Llantysilio

Locality: LLantysilio

Traditional County: Denbighshire

Tagged with: Monument

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History

Erected c1840.

Exterior

Built of sandstone. A Gothic style octagonal pillar, gabled with crockets low on each face, from which rises a square central column capped with a tall panelled spire terminating with a leaf feature. The monument is set within a square kerb, the original railings of which have been removed. The inscription on the lower panels is to William Jones of Scotch Hall, d.1838, Margaret his wife, d.1872 and teenage daughters.

Reasons for Listing

Included as an early-mid C19 graveyard monument of unusual style.

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Jones Monument in churchyard of Church of St Tysilio

A Grade II Listed Building in Llantysilio, Denbighshire