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
26495
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
29/04/2002  
Date of Amendment
29/04/2002  
Name of Property
Cross in St Sannan churchyard  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Caerphilly  
Community
Bargoed  
Town
 
Locality
Bedwellty  
Easting
316631  
Northing
200292  
Street Side
 
Location
On the S side of the church NW of the lych gate.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
A late medieval churchyard cross modified in 1925 when it was refashioned as a memorial.  

Exterior
A short cross shaft on a square base and high stepped coursed-rubble plinth. The base, of conglomerate stone, has moulded corners, and on the E side a panel has been cut in with a memorial inscription to Rees Jones (d. 1925). The short tapering cross shaft is chamfered and is surmounted by a carved cross of 1925.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as a substantially surviving medieval structure and for group value with the church.  

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