Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
24927
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
28/02/2001
Date of Amendment
28/02/2001
Name of Property
Mounting Block outside Penallt Old Church
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Trellech United
Town
Monmouth
Locality
Penallt
Easting
352224
Northing
210645
Street Side
Location
In the road to the south of the entrance to the Churchyard of Penallt Old Church.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
This mounting block is one of a number of similar ones in the locality, but it survives complete and in a heritage location. These blocks are a by-product of the local millstone industry for which the Penallt conglomerate was particularly known.
Exterior
Block of sandstone conglomerate set upright in the ground with three steps cut in the narrow face.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a mounting block of local manufacture which survives in good condition and has good group value with the other historic buildings at Old Church.
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