Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Sundial in churchyard of St Cenau, Llangenny
The Vale of Grwyney, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llangenny, The Vale of Grwyney, Powys, designated on 19 November 1998.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Miscellaneous
- Date of designation
- 19 November 1998
- Locality
- Llangenny
- Community
- The Vale of Grwyney
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.85664, -3.10468
- Cadw reference
- 20834
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)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 232 Abergavenny (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 232 Abergavenny (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
In the church yard on S side of church.
History
A medieval preaching cross, the base of which was restored C19, when a sundial was added.
Exterior
On a square stepped plinth of dressed stone. Baluster-shaped pedestal with brass gnomon. All of sandstone.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with church and other associated listed items.
Nearby in the register
- Pair of Parry family tombs in churchyard of St Cenau, LlangennyReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Church of St Cenau, LlangennyReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- 1 Church CottagesDomesticunder 1 mi
- Lych Gate at church of St Cenau, LlangennyReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.