Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cross in St Cadoc's Churchyard
Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Raglan, Monmouthshire, designated on 27 November 1953.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 27 November 1953
- Locality
- Raglan
- Town
- Raglan
- Community
- Raglan
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.76459, -2.85139
- Cadw reference
- 17428
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 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV.Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. a. England ab sich: Shire:15-17, 33 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · 233 Monmouth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1913 · Sheet 102. Newport. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located in the churchyard of St Cadoc's Church, Raglan, beneath a large yew tree SE of the porch.
History
Medieval churchyard cross base with C19 cross shaft, broken below head.
Exterior
Churchyard cross.Three-stepped stone base possibly rebuilt, carrying carved square medieval base with blind quatrefoil tracery on 3 sides, blind trefoil over shallow niche N. Broached angles. Modern octagonal shaft broken below neck of cross.
Reason for designation
Listed as an 16th century churchyard cross in its original setting, and for group value with the church of St. Cadoc's. Scheduled Ancient Monument MM100.
Nearby in the register
- Raglan Churchyard CrossCrossunder 1 mi
- Church of St CadocReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Elm Cottages and attached outbuildingDomesticunder 1 mi
- Telephone Call-boxCommunicationsunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.