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Reference Number
19344
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
17/02/1998  
Date of Amendment
17/02/1998  
Name of Property
Morris Monument in the churchyard of the Church of St Mary Magdalene  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Conwy  
Community
Cerrigydrudion  
Town
Cerrigydrudion  
Locality
Cerrigydrudion  
Easting
295318  
Northing
348756  
Street Side
 
Location
The monument is set in the churchyard, approximately 3m from the chancel on the N side of the church.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
Erected c1840.  

Exterior
A pair of obelisk monuments in a railed enclosure, each obelisk identical, consisting of a gritstone die with moulded cap and base, carrying a short pyramidal obelisk with a pointed top. To Robert Morris, Cefn Hir, Fynnydd isaf, d.1838, and Jane Morris, who died the same year. Added to the back, Robert Morris d.1869 aged 79. The monuments are enclosed in iron railings with halberd finials, and with fluted urn terminals to the stanchions.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for group value with the Church of St Mary Magdalene.  

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