Tan-y-Castell Monument is a Grade II listed building in the Snowdonia National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 17 February 1997. Monument.

Tan-y-Castell Monument

WRENN ID
upper-casement-kestrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Snowdonia National Park
Country
Wales
Date first listed
17 February 1997
Type
Monument
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Columnar monument of brown specked marble, some 7m high; of three cylindrical stages on a stepped cement-rendered rubble plinth. D-shaped cast-iron railed enclosure. Two-stage marble column on a square, chamfered marble base; moulded bases and abaci to each section. The lower, broader section has a recessed inscription plaque with, in raised lettering: 'In memory of 4 eminent brothers, John, William, David, and Richard Jones: Three ministers and one elder, 1796-1885'. Panelled decoration in inlaid lighter marble. The base of the upper section has inscribed panels: 'eloquence, music, theology, poetry.' Large urn finial to top.

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