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
1999
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
09/01/1956
Date of Amendment
09/12/2005
Name of Property
Cross in Churchyard of Church of St. Michael
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Gobion Fawr
Town
Abergavenny
Locality
Llanfihangel Gobion
Easting
334616
Northing
209214
Street Side
Location
On the south side of the church near the porch.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Steps and base of medieval churchyard cross, probably late C15.
Exterior
Built of sandstone blocks. Three square steps, the lowest of which has nosing; fine broached socket stone, the broken base stone of the shaft.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as the remains of a probably late medieval churchyard cross of good character which has group value with the adjoining church.
Scheduled Ancient Monument: MM124(MON) - called Llanvihangel Nigh Usk Churchyard Cross.
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