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Two Cross-Incised Stones in St Digain's Churchyard, Llangernyw is a pair of early medieval stone monuments bearing incised cross markings, located within the churchyard in Denbighshire, Wales. These stones date to the early medieval period and served a funerary or ritual function within the Christian community, their cross inscriptions marking their religious significance. The incised crosses represent important evidence of early Christian practice in Wales during this formative period of the faith's establishment in the region. The stones remain in situ within the churchyard setting where they have been positioned for over a millennium.
Two Cross-Incised Stones in St Digain's Churchyard, Llangernyw is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE161. View the official record →
Two Cross-Incised Stones in St Digain's Churchyard, Llangernyw is a pair of early medieval stone monuments bearing incised cross markings, located within the churchyard in Denbighshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE161.
Two Cross-Incised Stones in St Digain's Churchyard, Llangernyw dates from the early medieval period, and is classified as a cross-marked stone. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Two Cross-Incised Stones in St Digain's Churchyard, Llangernyw 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 DE161.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hendre-Isaf Castle Mound (1.4 km), Pant-y-Rhedyn Earthwork (3.5 km), Rhos y Domen Round Barrows (4.4 km).
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