Cross in St Govan's churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 31 January 2001. Cross.

Cross in St Govan's churchyard

WRENN ID: stony-slate-bistre
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Monmouthshire
Country: Wales
Date first listed: 31 January 2001
Type: Cross
Source: Cadw listing

Description

Stone preaching cross. High medieval base of five steps with early C20 weathered inscription carved into the third step recording the restoration in 1903. Square medieval cross-base broached to octagonal, the broaches of a curved keel profile. Early C20 Forest of Dean stone cross with tapering octagonal shaft with broached foot, carved capital and relief sculpture above each side in cinquefoil-cusped frames. Crucifixion on the W face and St Govan, crowned and holding a model of a church, on the E face. Ogee crocketted top.

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