Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
2105
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/11/1953
Date of Amendment
28/02/2001
Name of Property
Cross in the Churchyard of Penallt Old Church (St Mary's)
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Trellech United
Town
Monmouth
Locality
Penallt
Easting
352205
Northing
210721
Street Side
Location
In the churchyard on the south side of Penallt Old Church.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
A medieval cross which is probably C15 but which has lost the top of the shaft and the cross itself.
Exterior
Churchyard cross constructed of large blocks of conglomerate. Square base of three diminishing steps. This supports a socket stone with corner broaches which in turn supports a square shaft going to octagonal.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a relic medieval cross and for group value with the Old Church.
Scheduled Ancient Monument MM146(MON).
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