Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
27/09/2001
Date of Amendment
27/09/2001
Name of Property
Cross in churchyard of the church of St Mary
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Location
About 9km WSW of Monmouth, on the W side of a northward bend in the minor road between Dingestow and Raglan; about 5m S of the chancel.
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
History
Medieval base; steps probably C18; shaft restored 1926
Exterior
A restored churchyard cross of sandstone ashlar and dressed sandstone. Square plan. Three broad steps with prominent nosings, the riser of the lowest decorated with 3 sunk moulded panels in each side. In the centre of the top step, a short medieval base, square brought to octagonal with big broach stops. Simple octagonal shaft and cross, both chamfered, and the top inscribed on the E side "PAX VOBISCUM / 1926".
Reason for designation
Listed as at least partly medival, and for group value with the church.
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