North Churchyard Cross at Church of St Peter, Goetre Fawr, Monmouthshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.748 / 51°44'52"N

Longitude: -2.9758 / 2°58'32"W

OS Eastings: 332731

OS Northings: 205933

OS Grid: SO327059

Mapcode National: GBR J6.145W

Mapcode Global: VH79M.CBP9

Plus Code: 9C3VP2XF+6M

Entry Name: North Churchyard Cross at Church of St Peter

Listing Date: 18 July 2001

Last Amended: 18 July 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 25562

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300025562

Location: On the north side of the chancel of Church of St Peter.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Pontypool

Community: Goetre Fawr

Locality: Goetre

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: Christian cross

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History

A part medieval churchyard cross rebuilt in c1932.

Exterior

Stone built cross with a base of three square diminishing steps of thin coursed rubble with paving stone tops, these date from c1932. They support a probably C15 socket stone that carries a square shaft quickly tapering to octagonal, in turn supporting a cross. Only the bottom of this shaft is medieval. Copper plate inscription fixed to the socket stone. 'This churchyard cross was rebuilt on its original base in commemmoration of the faithful services of the Rev. Henry Charles Penoyre Belcher MA. Rector of this parish 1919-1932'.

Reasons for Listing

Included as the interesting remains of a medieval churchyard cross rebuilt in c1932.

External Links

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North Churchyard Cross at Church of St Peter

A Grade II Listed Building in Goetre Fawr, Monmouthshire