Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
08/09/2000
Date of Amendment
08/09/2000
Name of Property
Two Chest Tombs in the churchyard of the Church of St Deiniol
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Location
Immediately on the south side of the nave to the east of the porch.
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
History
The inscriptions on one of the chests are indecipherable, but it is late C18. The second is that of Margaret Willmott, died 1766 and was probably erected soon after the date of death.
Exterior
Two chest tombs of late C18 type. Forest of Dean stone. Rectangular chests with incised faces, corner balusters and lid-stones with cyma recta moulding.
Reason for designation
These C18 tombs are listed for group value with the Church of St Deiniol and the adjoining tombs.
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