What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Pontfaen 1, St Brynach?S Church, Pontfaen as Cross Incised Stone; Incised Stone from the Early Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Pontfaen 1 is an early medieval incised stone cross, likely built in the 7th to 9th century, associated with St Brynach’s Church, reflecting a Christian dedication and artistic style typical of the Welsh early medieval period. Its significance lies in its connection to the spread of Christianity in south-west Wales and the preservation of early Welsh ecclesiastical heritage.
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