Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Morgan Enclosure at Church of St. Ffraed
Llansantffraed, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 30 April 1996
- Locality
- Llansantffraed
- Community
- Llansantffraed
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.28529, -4.18249
- Cadw reference
- 17885
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated some 5m SW of the door of the Church of St Ffraed, Llansantffraed.
History
Monument to members of Morgan family from Alltlwyd Farm and Pantanamlwg.
Exterior
Railed enclosure some 3m by 5m with ornate Gothic cast iron railings with urn stanchions and poppy-head finials approximately 1.4m high.. Slate coping on rubble stone base. Five slate memorials set into floor at rear all to children of Lewis and Mary Morgan of Pantanamlwg. From L, Catherine (d 1828 aged 10 months) daughter, Eleanor (died 1851 aged 15) and Elizabeth (died 1854 aged 11), Jane (d1841 aged 22), John (d1830 aged 22) and Daniel (d1832 aged 20). White marble memorials on L and R. L in form of pedestal and urn (by J.D. Lloyd) to David Morgan of Alltlwyd Farm (1814-1882) and his wife Elizabeth (1818-1908). Memorial on R in form of cross on pedestal on grey marble base to Richard Bowland (d1869 aged 20) and Lewis Richard (d1869 aged 25) both sons of David and Elizabeth Morgan.
Reason for designation
Included for historic interest and for group value with Church of St. Ffraed.
Nearby in the register
- Church of St. FfraedReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- MaesllynDomesticunder 1 mi
- BramleyDomesticunder 1 mi
- BarbaraDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.