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Churchyard Cross

A Grade II Listed Building in Llantrisant Fawr, Monmouthshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6675 / 51°40'2"N

Longitude: -2.8816 / 2°52'53"W

OS Eastings: 339127

OS Northings: 196892

OS Grid: ST391968

Mapcode National: GBR JB.63W6

Mapcode Global: VH7B2.0CH1

Plus Code: 9C3VM489+X9

Entry Name: Churchyard Cross

Listing Date: 22 June 2000

Last Amended: 22 June 2000

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 23491

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300023491

Location: Situated in churchyard S of parish church.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Usk

Community: Llantrisant Fawr

Community: Llantrisant Fawr

Locality: Llantrissent/Llantrisant

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: Christian cross

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History

Steps and base of a medieval churchyard cross, with later C20 stone cross.

Exterior

Churchyard cross on broad square two-step medieval platform, the lower step with chamfered nosing, the upper stone-flagged. Medieval square cross-base, broached to octagonal, with humped broaches and incised bead-mould outlining chamfered top. C20 tapering square tooled stone shaft with red sandstone Latin cross, possibly reused.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a churchyard cross with substantial medieval base, of group value with the parish church.

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  • II Lychgate to Parish Church
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  • II Tribwthin
    Situated immediately N of churchyard, facing E over lane.
  • II Royal Oak
    Situated in Llantrissent village some 100m WSW of the churchyard.
  • II Church Farmhouse
    Situated on S edge of village, reached by drive running SE from point about 30m W of churchyard.
  • II Outbuilding at Ty Mawr
    Range of outbuildings to SW of Ty Mawr, facing out to road.
  • II Ty Mawr
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  • II* The Cwm
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