Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Churchyard Cross in Llanarth churchyard
Llanarth, Monmouthshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanarth, Raglan, Monmouthshire, designated on 9 January 1956.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 9 January 1956
- Locality
- Llanarth
- Town
- Raglan
- Community
- Llanarth
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.79367, -2.90656
- Cadw reference
- 1970
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)
- 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)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated to the S of the chancel of the Church of St Teilo.
History
Churchyard cross, medieval steps and base, C19 or earlier C20 cross.
Exterior
Mediaeval base and steps of cross with modern shaft. Four stone steps in rubble stone, to monolith square base with humped mouldings at upper angles to modify square to octagon. Octagonal sandstone cross shaft with wheel cross.
Reason for designation
Included as the substantial remains of a medieval churchyard cross. Group value with church.
Nearby in the register
- Llanarth Churchyard Cross-BaseCrossunder 1 mi
- Church of Saint TeiloReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Elizabeth Jones tomb and railings, Llanarth churchyardCommemorativeunder 1 mi
- Gates and Piers to former N drive to Llanarth CourtGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.