Monument to Margaret Williams at New Bethel, Pontllanfraith, Caerphilly

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6517 / 51°39'6"N

Longitude: -3.1692 / 3°10'9"W

OS Eastings: 319209

OS Northings: 195418

OS Grid: ST192954

Mapcode National: GBR HY.73K9

Mapcode Global: VH6DG.0RY4

Plus Code: 9C3RMR2J+M8

Entry Name: Monument to Margaret Williams at New Bethel

Listing Date: 31 March 1999

Last Amended: 31 March 1999

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 21634

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300021634

Location: Near the SW corner of the Chapel.

County: Caerphilly

Community: Pontllanfraith (Pontllan-fraith)

Community: Pontllanfraith

Locality: Mynyddislwyn

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

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History

Primary inscription is to Margaret wife of Mr Rosser Williams of Penrhiwscaine House (d 1846); other added insciptions.

Exterior

Tall chest tomb of ashlar; a narrow moulded plinth, tomb slab raised at centre, inscription on S side within a cartouche; inset moulded piers at corner.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as one of a number of early - mid C19 chest tombs, for group value with Chapel, Wall, School and other monuments.

External Links

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II Monument to Thomas Henry Thomas at New Bethel
On the S side of the chapel, a little N of the James Thomas monument and also by the wall dividing the original cemetery from the later extension.
II Monument to Martha Williams at New Bethel
On S side of graveyard midway between chapel and original S boundary wall.
II Monument to Elizabeth Jones at New Bethel
Close to the W end of the chapel.
II New Bethel Chapel
On the long hill road leading to Mynyddislwyn church, on the rural hillside overlooking the Sirhowy valley.
II Monuments to James Thomas and family at New Bethel
In New Bethel graveyard, on the S side of the chapel, the figure monument on the boundary wall between the old cemetery and the extension with the tomb chest below.
II Nicholas monument at New Bethel
Near the N wall of the graveyard.
II Monument to Rosser Williams at New Bethel
Close to the E graveyard wall.
II Former School Room, New Bethel, and attached wall
On the steep lane, the boundary between Newbridge and Pontllanfraith communities, ascending from the valley to Mynyddiswlyn; opposite New Bethel Chapel.

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Monument to Margaret Williams at New Bethel

A Grade II Listed Building in Pontllanfraith, Caerphilly