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
1981
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
09/01/1956
Date of Amendment
15/03/1996
Name of Property
Churchyard Cross to the south of Parish Church of St Peter
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Abergavenny
Town
Locality
Llanwenarth
Easting
327567
Northing
214795
Street Side
Location
Situated in the churchyard close to the south porch of the church.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Exterior
Origins as a medieval (probably C14) churchyard cross, similar in design to that at Parish Church of St Faith, Llanfoist; largely rebuilt as a War Memorial.
Tall chamfered shaft with Celtic cross to top. At the foot it has broach stops and sits on a square base with cushioned labels. The whole is carried on a four-stepped base.
Included for group value with Parish Church of St Peter.
Interior
Reason for designation
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