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
81870
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/09/2003
Date of Amendment
30/09/2003
Name of Property
Memorial to T. Leadbetter in churchyard of Church of St Michael and All Angels
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Torfaen
Community
Llantarnam
Town
Cwmbran
Locality
Llantarnam
Easting
330666
Northing
193174
Street Side
Location
In the churchyard some 20m NW of the Church of Saint Michael and All Angels.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Obelisk memorial to Thomas Leadbetter, mills and forge manager of the Oakfield Iron Works, Cwmbran, who died in 1870.
Exterior
Memorial obelisk, grey sandstone ashlar. Obelisk in two sections on small plinth with coved top moulding, on square base, raised on 2 steps with 8 stone piers with chains. Inscription recording name and details, and that memorial was erected by the workmen.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a prominent C19 graveyard memorial of industrial historical interest.
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