Churchyard cross at the Church of St Michael, Graig, Newport

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5861 / 51°35'10"N

Longitude: -3.1157 / 3°6'56"W

OS Eastings: 322794

OS Northings: 188066

OS Grid: ST227880

Mapcode National: GBR J0.CBZ5

Mapcode Global: VH6DV.YD6D

Plus Code: 9C3RHVPM+FP

Entry Name: Churchyard cross at the Church of St Michael

Listing Date: 1 March 1963

Last Amended: 22 August 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 81792

ID on this website: 300081792

Location: In the churchyard just to the S of the Church of Saint Michael.

County: Newport

Town: Newport

Community: Graig

Locality: Lower Machen

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: Christian cross

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History

Base of medieval churchyard cross on stepped plinth.

Exterior

Square cross base with steep chamfer to top carrying lowest section of shaft, square broached to octagonal. Set on 2 renewed rubble stone steps.

Reasons for Listing

Included as the remains of a late medieval churchyard cross.

External Links

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Other nearby listed buildings

II* Church of Saint Michael
In a prominent position in the centre of Lower Machen Conservation Area.
II Churchyard gates and piers to the Church of St Michael
On the S side of the churchyard of the Church of Saint Michael.
II Railings and gate to Parkfield House
On the E side of the road N through Lower Machen village, opposite the gates to the churchyard.
II Parkfield House
On the E side of the road N through Lower Machen village, opposite the gates to the churchyard.
II Trough and surround in wall to The Court
On the W side of the road N through Lower Machen village just S of the churchyard gates.
II Bothy at Machen House
Set in the slope immediately to N of Machen House to which it is at right angles; faces lawns to W. Machen House is set in its own grounds beside the Parish Church.
II* Machen House including attached outbuildings and curved screen wall
In the centre of the village immediately to W of the Parish Church. Set in its own landscaped grounds and reached by short drive with gate piers.
II Front gates and railings to The Cottage
On the E side of the road N through Lower Machen village, some 100m S of the Church of Saint Michael.

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Churchyard cross at the Church of St Michael

A Grade II Listed Building in Graig, Newport