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St. Bridget's Churchyard Cross is a medieval stone cross located in the churchyard at Llansantffraed in Wales. The monument dates to the medieval period and served a ritual and funerary function within the ecclesiastical landscape, as was typical of churchyard crosses throughout Wales during this era. Such crosses commonly marked sacred space, functioned as focal points for outdoor worship and processions, and were associated with burial grounds. The cross forms part of the important medieval religious heritage of the Llansantffraed church site.
St. Bridget's Churchyard Cross, Llansantffraed is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MM312. View the official record →
St. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MM312.
St. Bridget's Churchyard Cross, Llansantffraed dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a cross. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
St. Bridget's Churchyard Cross, Llansantffraed 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 MM312.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Mary's Yard Castle Mound (3.1 km), Coed y Bwnydd Camp (3.3 km), Bettws Newydd Churchyard Cross-Base (4.2 km).
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