Scheduled MonumentsWalesCross-Incised Stone in Llangybi Churchyard
Early Medieval · Cross-marked stone

Cross-Incised Stone in Llangybi Churchyard

Conwy, Wales
Cadw SAM CN100
Period
Early Medieval
Site type
Cross-marked stone
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Cross-Incised Stone in Llangybi Churchyard is an early medieval stone monument incised with a cross, located within the churchyard at Llangybi in Conwy, Wales. The stone dates to the early medieval period and functions as evidence of Christian religious practice and funerary commemoration in early medieval Wales. The incised cross marking indicates its use as a grave marker or ritual stone associated with the Christian community that worshipped at Llangybi. The monument is designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference CN100 by Cadw, reflecting its archaeological and historical importance as a surviving example of early medieval Christian material culture in north Wales.

Cross-Incised Stone in Llangybi Churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CN100. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cross-Incised Stone in Llangybi Churchyard?

Cross-Incised Stone in Llangybi Churchyard is an early medieval stone monument incised with a cross, located within the churchyard at Llangybi in Conwy, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CN100.

What period does Cross-Incised Stone in Llangybi Churchyard date from?

Cross-Incised Stone in Llangybi Churchyard dates from the early medieval period, and is classified as a cross-marked stone. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Cross-Incised Stone in Llangybi Churchyard?

Cross-Incised Stone in Llangybi Churchyard 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 CN100.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cross-Incised Stone in Llangybi Churchyard?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Cybi's Well (0.1 km), Carn Pentyrch Camp (0.7 km), Four Crosses Standing Stone (3.6 km).

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