Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
18966
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
15/10/1997
Date of Amendment
15/10/1997
Name of Property
Group of 3 table tombs in Coychurch churchyard adjoining S porch
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Bridgend
Community
Coychurch Lower
Town
Locality
Coychurch
Easting
293951
Northing
179682
Street Side
Location
Situated close to the S porch of church of St Crallo and the churchyard cross, close together and just N of the path.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Exterior
Group of 3 table tombs of stone. Tomb nearest S door has an engraved stone slab commemorating Jenkin David of St Bride's Minor died 1812 and Margaret died 1830, with a later added inscription panel on W side, on an ashlar tomb chest. Pair of similar tombs just E of cross comprise a moulded slab, inscription panels on sides and decorative corners with fluting and roundels: that nearest S churchyard wall is to the Revd John Llewellyn of Marcross and curate of Coychurch parish died 1832; that between the other two has a long and mostly illegible inscription the initial part of which commemorates David Rhys of Tancoed died 1824.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed especially for group value with the church of St Crallo and the churchyard cross, also the tombstone of Thomas Richards.
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