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
25/09/1986
Date of Amendment
25/09/1986
Name of Property
Cross, The Grist
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Laugharne Township
Location
At the western end of a broad tarmac area close to the foreshore.
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
History
The name of the area refers to a grist-mill that existed here.
John Wesley is said to have preached from the cross.
Exterior
Stone Celtic Crucifix on rubble drum base; rope ornamentaiton. Base plaque inscribed "This New Cross was palced on the Old base 1911, G Williams, Sculptor, Laugharne" and stamped with the badge of Laugharne Corporation.
Reason for designation
Group value.
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