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Llanglydwen Churchyard Cross is an early medieval stone cross located in the churchyard at Llanglydwen in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The monument dates to the early medieval period and represents the class of ritual and funerary monuments common to Welsh ecclesiastical sites during this era. The cross survives as a substantial upright stone shaft, characteristic of early medieval Welsh cross design. As a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw protection (SAM CM160), it constitutes important evidence for the religious practices and commemorative traditions of early medieval Wales.
Llanglydwen Churchyard Cross is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM160. View the official record →
Llanglydwen Churchyard Cross is an early medieval stone cross located in the churchyard at Llanglydwen in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM160.
Llanglydwen Churchyard Cross dates from the early medieval period, and is classified as a cross. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Llanglydwen 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 CM160.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Gelli Diogyn Hillfort (5.7 km), Inscribed Stone N of Parciau Farmhouse (6.7 km), Lan Enclosure (7.3 km).
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