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.
Date of Designation
12/01/2001
Date of Amendment
12/01/2001
Name of Property
Treherne Cross at Church of St Margaret Marloes
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Location
Situated above the road in the churchyard on the N side of the B4314, some 2.5km SE of Rhos-goch
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
History
Wayside cross, 1926, made by T.Guy Clarke of Llandaff, suggested and paid for by G.G.T. Treherne, who died in 1923, and is therefore commemorated on the cross.
Exterior
Celtic cross, sandstone, some 3m high on 3 steps of rock-faced grey limestone. Roll-moulded angles, carved crucified Christ on cross-head, inscription `Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by' on the roadside front of shaft, and inscription 'To G.G. T. Treherne erected 1926', on rear.
Reason for designation
Included as a finely carved memorial cross, of group value with the parish church, lychgate and churchyard cross at Eglwys Cymun.
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