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
01/11/1974
Date of Amendment
10/11/2005
Name of Property
Crossbase in garden of Church of St Mary
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Location
Part of the group of historic buildings near the parish church of St. Mary's in a street branching off the main commercial centre of Abergavenny.
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
History
Late medieval, probably late C15. Said to be the base from the Cross Street cross.
Exterior
Large square socket stone in local sandstone with corner broaches. Standing loose on a piece of paving.
Reason for designation
Included for its special historic interest as a late medieval cross-base.which is a part of the group of historic buildings around the Church of St. Mary.
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