Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
19266
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
29/01/1998
Date of Amendment
29/01/1998
Name of Property
Tomb of Daniel (Chandler?) at Church of St Martin
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Crucorney
Town
Abergavenny
Locality
Cwmyoy
Easting
329936
Northing
223348
Street Side
Location
About 20 m east of the chancel of the Church of St Martin.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
The earliest inscription is to Daniel...., the surname is illegible, who died in 1812. The style suggests that it was erected at that time.
Exterior
Limestone chest tomb. Rectangular with framed panels on each face. Horizontal tooling suggests corner pilasters. Roll moulding at top and flat slab with rolled edge. The oldest inscription is damaged, to Daniel..., died in 1812. Secondary inscription to Hannah Chandler, also died 1812.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a good example of a neo-classical chest tomb. It has group value with the church and churchyard cross, and is the best example there.
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