What is recorded here
Situated on a rise in a low-lying landscape. St Abban's cross (WX031-023002-), the only indication of the early church of St. Abán (WX031-023001-) is within an oval graveyard (dims. c. 100m E-W; c. 60m N-S) defined by masonry walls and now extended to the W.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 27 August, 2012
Early Christian graveyard, likely 7th–10th century AD, associated with the early church of St. Abán. Its significance lies in its potential as a focal point for early monastic or ecclesiastical activity in the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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