Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Tomb slabs and railings at Church of St Peter
The Vale of Grwyney, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanbedr, The Vale of Grwyney, Powys, designated on 19 November 1998.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 19 November 1998
- Locality
- Llanbedr
- Community
- The Vale of Grwyney
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.87707, -3.10580
- Cadw reference
- 20872
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)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (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
Attached to S side of church on E side of porch.
History
Mid C19
Exterior
Rectangular flagged enclosure defined by cast iron railings. Inside the enclosure are 2 floor slabs, both of which have saddleback coping rising to ribbed crosses sprouting foliage. Around the edge of the slabs are commemorative inscriptions, on L side to Reverend Edward Jones (d. 1860), on R to Sarah Payne (d. 1858). The railings have spear finials and a central gate with thin posts and orb finials.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the church and other listed items in the churchyard.
Nearby in the register
- Churchyard Cross at the Church of St PeterReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Church of St PeterReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Lych Gate at the Church of St PeterReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Glebe FarmDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.