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Penmon Cross is a standing cross of Early Medieval date located on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales. The monument forms part of the Penmon ecclesiastical site, which includes a church and other religious structures of early Christian significance. The cross itself is a stone monument typical of Early Medieval Welsh religious practice, serving functions both ritual and commemorative within the monastic or church community. As recorded in the Cadw schedule (SAM AN063), it represents an important surviving example of early stone cross tradition in Wales, evidence of Christian settlement and devotional practice during the early medieval period.
Penmon Cross is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference AN063. View the official record →
Penmon Cross is a standing cross of Early Medieval date located on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference AN063.
Penmon Cross dates from the early medieval period, and is classified as a cross. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Penmon 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 AN063.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement Above Ffridd Ddu (9.6 km), Hut Circle Settlement on Caer Mynydd (9.7 km), Cras, ring cairn to N of (9.8 km).
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