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Churchyard Cross is a medieval stone cross located in Wales and designated as a scheduled ancient monument under the reference MM136. The monument represents the type of ritual and funerary crosses that were characteristic features of Welsh churchyards from the medieval period onwards, serving both religious and communal functions within parish settlements. Such crosses typically marked sacred space and were focal points for processional and burial practices. The physical remains of the cross reflect the constructional traditions of medieval Welsh monuments, though the specific dimensions and current state of preservation would require consultation of detailed archaeological records maintained by Cadw.
Churchyard Cross is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MM136. View the official record →
Churchyard Cross is a medieval stone cross located in Wales and designated as a scheduled ancient monument under the reference MM136. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MM136.
Churchyard Cross dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a cross. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Churchyard Cross is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is MM136.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Newport Castle (4.7 km), Fourteen Locks, Monmouthshire Canal (5.2 km), Tredegar Fort (6.5 km).
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