Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gravestone of Elizabeth Liddill at Church of St Madoc
Llanbadoc, Monmouthshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 18 November 1980
- Locality
- Llanbadoc
- Town
- Usk
- Community
- Llanbadoc
- Unitary authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.69573, -2.90412
- Cadw reference
- 2653
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 20m south of the chancel of the Church of St. Madoc.
History
The stone is likely to date very closely with the recorded date of death, 1768.
Exterior
Headstone of Forest of Dean sandstone with a scalloped top. It is inscribed -
Here
lie the Remains of
ELIZABETH the
Wife of John Liddill
of Picadilly in ye City of
LONDON Perfumer
who Departed this Life
August ye 23rd 1768
in finely cut lettering.
Reason for designation
It is included both for its well-cut lettering and also for its historical interest.
Nearby in the register
- Church of St MadocReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Memorial to the Marquis de la Pasture at Church of St. MadocCommemorativeunder 1 mi
- Telephone Call-box at Church of St MadocCommunicationsunder 1 mi
- 13 Baron StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.