TreeAlive
‹ Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales, Wales

Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales

Cross in St Martin's Churchyard

Crucorney, Monmouthshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Cwmyoy, Abergavenny, Crucorney, Monmouthshire, designated on 9 January 1956.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Cross in St Martin's Churchyard, Crucorney, Monmouthshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Date of designation
9 January 1956
Locality
Cwmyoy
Town
Abergavenny
Community
Crucorney
Unitary authority
Monmouthshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.90416, -3.02018
Cadw reference
1934

Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (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)

Get directions ↗

This record in Cadw's own full report ↗

Cadw's description

10m south of the porch of the Church of St Martin.

A medieval cross of probably C15 date.

Limestone. Steps, base and shaft of medieval churchyard Cross. Three decreasing steps, an eight sided socket stone with corner broaches, and a tapering octagonal shaft with corner broaches.

Included as a surviving medieval churchyard cross having group value with the church.

Scheduled Ancient Monument No 142.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
See your own family's places on a living map