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
26119
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/01/2002
Date of Amendment
18/01/2002
Name of Property
Monument of Willmett and Darvel in the Churchyard of the Church of the Holy Trinity
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Newport
Community
Caerleon
Town
Newport
Locality
Christchurch
Easting
334638
Northing
189355
Street Side
N
Location
On the west side of the churchyard about 10m from the Church of The Holy Trinity.
Description
Broad Class
Commemorative
Period
History
A memorial to various members of the Willmett and Darvel families, the oldest inscription of which is damaged and illegible. It is likely to date from about 1850.
Exterior
Memorial carved from Forest of Dean stone in the form of a tea caddy. Square base with cyma mould. Shaft with a carved scroll on each face carrying the inscriptions. Cyma mould cornice. Domed top with vase finial and spike.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as an exceptionally fine mid C19 monument having group value with the Church of The Holy Trinity.
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