Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
81870
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/09/2003  
Date of Amendment
30/09/2003  
Name of Property
Memorial to T. Leadbetter in churchyard of Church of St Michael and All Angels  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Torfaen  
Community
Llantarnam  
Town
Cwmbran  
Locality
Llantarnam  
Easting
330666  
Northing
193174  
Street Side
 
Location
In the churchyard some 20m NW of the Church of Saint Michael and All Angels.  

Description


Broad Class
 
Period
 

History
Obelisk memorial to Thomas Leadbetter, mills and forge manager of the Oakfield Iron Works, Cwmbran, who died in 1870.  

Exterior
Memorial obelisk, grey sandstone ashlar. Obelisk in two sections on small plinth with coved top moulding, on square base, raised on 2 steps with 8 stone piers with chains. Inscription recording name and details, and that memorial was erected by the workmen.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as a prominent C19 graveyard memorial of industrial historical interest.  

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