Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cross in churchyard of the church of St Dingat
Mitchel Troy, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 27 September 2001
- Locality
- Dingestow
- Town
- Monmouth
- Community
- Mitchel Troy
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.78954, -2.78840
- Cadw reference
- 25778
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
About 10m S of the church.
History
Base perhaps late-medieval; restored cross probably late C19.
Exterior
The stepped base and pedestal of a churchyard cross. Built of large roughly-dressed blocks of sandstone. About 2m square, with 3 steps up to a pedestal with large broach stops to the corners. Simple restored cross, chamfered, with broach stops to the foot.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the church.
Nearby in the register
- St. Dingad's Churchyard Cross, DingestowCrossunder 1 mi
- Church of St DingatReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Dingestow CastleMotteunder 1 mi
- Mill Wood Castle MoundMotteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.