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Early Medieval Cross in St Brynach's Church, Llanfrynach is a carved stone cross of early medieval date located within the churchyard at Llanfrynach in Breconshire, Wales. The monument belongs to the tradition of early Christian stone crosses that flourished in Wales during the Early Medieval period, serving functions both commemorative and devotional within Christian communities. The cross exemplifies the craftsmanship and religious expression characteristic of its era, though specific details of its carved ornamentation and precise dating within the Early Medieval sequence remain matters for specialist study. The site is recorded in the Cadw Scheduled Ancient Monuments register under reference BR432, reflecting its recognised historical and archaeological importance.
Early Medieval Cross in St Brynach’s Church, Llanfrynach is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference BR432. View the official record →
Early Medieval Cross in St Brynach's Church, Llanfrynach is a carved stone cross of early medieval date located within the churchyard at Llanfrynach in Breconshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference BR432.
Early Medieval Cross in St Brynach’s Church, Llanfrynach dates from the early medieval period, and is classified as a cross. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Early Medieval Cross in St Brynach’s Church, Llanfrynach 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 BR432.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Tump Wood Camp (5.7 km), Tor y Foel Deserted Rural Settlement (7.5 km), Abercynafon Neolithic Site (8.5 km).
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