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St. Dingad's Churchyard Cross is a medieval stone cross located in the churchyard at Dingestow in Monmouthshire, Wales. The monument dates to the medieval period and stands as a testimony to the religious and funerary practices of medieval Welsh communities. The cross is constructed of stone and would have served both as a focus for Christian worship and as a marker within the burial ground, functions typical of churchyard crosses of its era. The site remains an important example of medieval ecclesiastical architecture and funerary practice in the Welsh borderlands.
St. Dingad's Churchyard Cross, Dingestow is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MM316. View the official record →
St. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MM316.
St. Dingad's Churchyard Cross, Dingestow dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a cross. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
St. Dingad's Churchyard Cross, Dingestow 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 MM316.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Early Iron Furnace in Woolpitch Wood (6.5 km), Harold's Stones, Standing Stones (6.7 km), Trellech Shrunken Medieval Village (6.9 km).
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