Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
25208
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/05/2001
Date of Amendment
19/05/2001
Name of Property
Preaching Cross in Churchyard of Church of St Cynfarch and St Mary
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd
Town
Locality
Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd
Easting
313458
Northing
355467
Street Side
Location
In St Cynfarch and St Mary's churchyard, south of the church porch.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
A C15 preaching cross, converted in c1800 to a churchyard sundial.
Exterior
Of the preaching cross only the calvary and the bottom half metre of the shaft has survived: the shaft is let into a base block standing on two stone steps. On the reduced shaft a bronze sundial has been fixed. It is marked E[dward] Tavo, fecit, Chester (Tavo was an instrument maked in Eastgate Street). The date 1800 is carved into the stone at one side.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for group value with the Church of St Cynfarch and St Mary.
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