Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Monument in churchyard of church of St Ellywe
Talgarth, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanelieu, Talgarth, Powys, designated on 14 August 1995.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commemorative
- Date of designation
- 14 August 1995
- Locality
- Llanelieu
- Community
- Talgarth
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.99988, -3.18883
- Cadw reference
- 16306
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · 214 Talgarth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located approximately 20m SW of the church in the churchyard of St. Ellywe.
Exterior
A tapered sandstone square shaft, set through a square slab and supported by a stone plinth. The shaft is inscribed I W 1718 on the W face, and has an iron band around the top and 4 iron peg seatings on top for a lost metal finial.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the Grade I church of St. Ellywe.
Nearby in the register
- Church of St EllyweReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Wall with Niche and inscribed stone, opposite Llanelieu CourtDomesticunder 1 mi
- Llanelieu CourtDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ffostyll Long BarrowsChambered long barrowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.