Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Raised Slab Monument to Harry Lloyd in churchyard of Church of St Digain
Llangernyw, Conwy, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llangernyw, Abergele, Conwy, designated on 17 March 1999.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Miscellaneous
- Date of designation
- 17 March 1999
- Locality
- Llangernyw
- Town
- Abergele
- Community
- Llangernyw
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.19205, -3.68533
- Cadw reference
- 21472
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of WalesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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)
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
In th SW section of the churchyard, adjacent to the S wall of the church vestry.
History
Commemmorates Harry Lloyd of Rhanheire d.1665.
Exterior
Raised slab monument of sandstone with carved guilloche border and edges and raised capital lettering in sunk bands: HERE LYETH THE BODY OF HARRY LLOYD OF RHANHEIRE. GENTLEMAN. YE SONNE OF ROGER LLOYD, ESQ. HUSBAND TO MARY LLOYD, DAUGHTER OF THOMAS LLOYD OF KYMDDEL IN LLANSANNAN, ESQR. WHO DIED YE 14TH DAY OF APRIL ANO. D. 1665, AGED 72, SIX MONTHS AND TWO DAYS.
Reason for designation
Included as a fine example of a C17 raised slab monument and group value with church of St Digain.
Nearby in the register
- Two Cross-Incised Stones in St Digain's Churchyard, LlangernywCross-marked stoneunder 1 mi
- Church of St DigainReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Siop UchaCommercialunder 1 mi
- Youth ClubRecreationalunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.