Churchyard cross shaft to S of Church of St Meugan, Talybont-on-Usk, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9117 / 51°54'42"N

Longitude: -3.3289 / 3°19'44"W

OS Eastings: 308683

OS Northings: 224521

OS Grid: SO086245

Mapcode National: GBR YR.PQX9

Mapcode Global: VH6C6.76ZT

Plus Code: 9C3RWM6C+MC

Entry Name: Churchyard cross shaft to S of Church of St Meugan

Listing Date: 17 December 1998

Last Amended: 17 December 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 21106

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300021106

Location: To the S of the church near the S churchyard entrance.

County: Powys

Community: Talybont-on-Usk (Tal-y-bont ar Wysg)

Community: Talybont-on-Usk

Locality: Llanfeugan

Built-Up Area: Brecon

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

Tagged with: Christian cross

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History

Late medieval. The top of the cross is missing and the base is probably re-made; split in shaft has been repaired with metal hoops.

Exterior

Slender, tapered, octagonal stone cross shaft standing on small square base of 2 steps; weathered condition.

Reasons for Listing

Included notwithstanding its incomplete condition for its historic importance and for group value with the church and listed churchyard monuments.

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II Group of 3 chest tombs W of church of St Meugan
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Churchyard cross shaft to S of Church of St Meugan

A Grade II Listed Building in Talybont-on-Usk, Powys