
What is recorded here
St John The Baptist's Church in Oldcastle, Monmouthshire, holds a churchyard cross from the Medieval period. That much is clear in the national record. Whether the cross marked a burial, a boundary, or a warning remains unknown. The stones have stood through centuries of rain and forgetting, waiting for someone to ask what they were never told.
The National Monuments Record of Wales records St John The Baptist's Church, Oldcastle, Churchyard Cross as Cross from the Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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GraigMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Cwmyoy, Churchyard CrossCross · 1.8 mi
Ancient stone tablet on a church wall, ClodockAncient stone or rock art · 1.8 mi
Llanthony WoodForest · 2.4 mi
Longtown CastleRuins · 2.9 mi
Fedw WoodWood · 3.2 mi
Waterfall, RowlestoneWaterfall · 3.2 mi
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