Cross in churchyard of the church of St Catwg
A Grade II Listed Building in Mitchel Troy, Monmouthshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.7637 / 51°45'49"N
Longitude: -2.7587 / 2°45'31"W
OS Eastings: 347735
OS Northings: 207492
OS Grid: SO477074
Mapcode National: GBR JH.04SL
Mapcode Global: VH870.4XFV
Plus Code: 9C3VQ67R+FG
Entry Name: Cross in churchyard of the church of St Catwg
Listing Date: 27 September 2001
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 25772
Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Also known as: St. Catwg's Churchyard Cross, Cwmcarfan
ID on this website: 300025772
Location: About 20m S of the W end of the church.
County: Monmouthshire
Town: Monmouth
Community: Mitchel Troy (Llanfihangel Troddi)
Community: Mitchel Troy
Locality: Cwmcarvan
Traditional County: Monmouthshire
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Christian cross
Cross base
History
The base is probably later medieval; the cross modern.
Exterior
An unusually large and strongly-built base of a churchyard cross, with a modern replacement cross. Built of large roughly-dressed rectangular blocks of stone. Almost 4m square, with 5 steps up to a square 2-stage pedestal, the upper stage octagonal with bulbous stops.
Reasons for Listing
Included for group value with the church.
External Links
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