Tomb of Daniel Gilbert in St Michael's Churchyard, Crucorney (Crucornau Fawr), Monmouthshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8796 / 51°52'46"N

Longitude: -2.9824 / 2°58'56"W

OS Eastings: 332471

OS Northings: 220571

OS Grid: SO324205

Mapcode National: GBR F7.RLV8

Mapcode Global: VH791.805X

Plus Code: 9C3VV2H9+R2

Entry Name: Tomb of Daniel Gilbert in St Michael's Churchyard

Listing Date: 29 January 1998

Last Amended: 29 January 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 19271

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300019271

Location: 10m to west of the tower of the Church of St Michael.

County: Monmouthshire

Town: Abergavenny

Community: Crucorney (Crucornau Fawr)

Community: Crucorney

Locality: Llanvihangel Crucorney

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: Tomb

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History

The style of the tomb suggests that it was erected at or soon after the first recorded date of 1815.

Exterior

Grey limestone ashlar. Classical style chest tomb with quarter pilasters with acanthus or plume caps at the corners. The panels on the long sides have inscriptions set in a frame of horizontal tooling. The oldest inscription is to Daniel Gilbert, died 1815. Flat capstone with moulded edges.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a good example of an early C19 chest tomb.

External Links

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Church of St Michael
In the centre of Llanvihangel Crucorney village.
II Tomb of Thomas Prosser in St Michael's Churchyard
30m south of the nave of the Church of St Michael.
II The Skirrid Inn, with attached barn
In the centre of Llanvihangel Crucorney about 50m north-east of the church.
II Barn at Pen-y-dre Farm
In Llanvihangel Crucorney village about 100m south east of the church of St Michael.
II Twr Mihangel (formerly known as Treturret)
In the main street of Llanvihangel Crucorney about 50m north east of the Skirrid Inn.
II* Millbrook
On the north west edge of the village, on the corner at the road junction beside Pen-y-bont bridge over the Afon Honddu. Rubble-walled front garden.
II Finger Post at Pen-y-bont Bridge
Outside Bridge Cottage at Pen-y-bont about 300m north of Llanvihangel Crucorney.
II Pen-y-bont Bridge
In Pen-y-bont over the Afon Honddu about 300m north of the Church of St Michael, Llanvihangel Crucorney.

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Tomb of Daniel Gilbert in St Michael's Churchyard

A Grade II Listed Building in Crucorney (Crucornau Fawr), Monmouthshire