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Reference Number
23165
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
10/04/2000  
Date of Amendment
10/04/2000  
Name of Property
Graveyard monument at the Church of St Michael  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Llanfihangel-y-Pennant  
Town
 
Locality
Llanfihangel-y-Pennant  
Easting
267154  
Northing
308866  
Street Side
 
Location
The monument stands within the graveyard, at the SE corner of the chancel of the Church of St Michael.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
Erected c1704 as a memorial for members of the Pughe family.  

Exterior
A much-weathered slab of the local grey slate, supported on two composite drums of stone, and relating directly to the recessed moulded panel in the chancel E wall above. This reads [.. .... ] THISTO/MB:WERE:BURIED / GRACE PUGHE / ALIAS GRUIFFHS / VIGRLILL SEPTE/MBER21 AD 1679(?) / IGMS FB 23 1691 / AND MARY PUGH / JUNE 19 1704 REDE / MPTOR NOSTER PVMFT(?).  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as a graveyard monument of unusual form, with its associated inscription retaining part of a traditional Roman formula, rare for the period.  

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