Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Tomb of Hugo ap Robert in the churchyard of the Church of SS Asaph and Kentigern
Llanasa, Flintshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 30 April 2001
- Locality
- Llanasa
- Community
- Llanasa
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.32227, -3.34263
- Cadw reference
- 25128
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1883 "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
At the N end of the E wall of the chancel.
History
The C17 tomb of Hugo ap Robert, the date of which is no longer entirely legible but reads 164-.
Exterior
A freestone table tomb. The legs have sunken angles with round arched panels between (missing to the SW and NW sides). The front (E) end has a panel with commemorative inscription. The slab has a Latin inscription band around the edge.
Reason for designation
Listed as an exceptionally early table tomb, well detailed and lettered, and for group value with the Church of SS Asaph and Kentigern and other associated listed items.
Nearby in the register
- Tomb of William of Gwespyr in the churchyard of the Church of SS Asaph and KentigernReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Church of SS Asaph and KentigernReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Sundial in the churchyard of the Church of SS Asaph and KentigernReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Old Post OfficeDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.