Two chest tombs and their railed enclosures in the churchyard of the Church of St Teilo is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 5 February 1998. Tomb.
Two chest tombs and their railed enclosures in the churchyard of the Church of St Teilo
- WRENN ID
- inner-forge-hazel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Monmouthshire
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 5 February 1998
- Type
- Tomb
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Two chest tombs standing immediately next to each other. Limestone ashlar with complete wrought and cast iron railings. Neo Classical style.
a. Tomb of Simon Arorus (?) Incised corner pilasters, incised panels between. Slab with central ridge. Oldest inscription to Simon Arorus (?), died 1853. The tomb is surrounded by elaborate and pretty wrought iron railings. Dog bars with trefoil heads. The top rail is arched and hooped.
b. Tomb of Mary Ann Elizabeth Evans. Incised corner pilasters, incised panels between. Slab with central ridge. Oldest inscription to Mary Ann Elizabeth Evans, died 1854. Surrounded by extremely elaborate cast and wrought iron railings with cherubs' heads on the finials of the gate and barley twist ornament to the principal uprights.
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