Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
2045
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/08/1955
Date of Amendment
20/09/2000
Name of Property
Cross in Churchyard of the Church of St Mary
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Portskewett
Town
Newport
Locality
Portskewett
Easting
349904
Northing
188148
Street Side
W
Location
In the churchyard about 40m north east of the Church of St Mary.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
A late medieval preaching cross, dating probably from the late C15.
Exterior
Medieval limestone square plan cross base with five diminishing steps, very weathered, square socket stone with the damaged remains of the shaft.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as an important medieval cross having strong group value with the adjacent Church of St Mary.
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