Monument to Morgan Morgan in Llansantffraid churchyard, Sarn, Bridgend

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5394 / 51°32'21"N

Longitude: -3.5921 / 3°35'31"W

OS Eastings: 289681

OS Northings: 183479

OS Grid: SS896834

Mapcode National: GBR HC.GC5R

Mapcode Global: VH5HB.PKCR

Plus Code: 9C3RGCQ5+Q5

Entry Name: Monument to Morgan Morgan in Llansantffraid churchyard

Listing Date: 22 July 1998

Last Amended: 22 July 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 20178

Building Class: Commemorative

ID on this website: 300020178

Location: Very close to the S nave wall of Llansantffraid church.

County: Bridgend

Community: St. Bride's Minor (Llansanffraid-ar-Ogwr)

Community: St. Bride's Minor

Locality: Sarn

Built-Up Area: Sarn

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Monument

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History

Commemorates Morgan Morgan d 1833 and Elizabeth his wife d 183?

Exterior

Ashlar tomb chest consisting of a moulded top slab, chest with a narrow band of moulding and deeply cut plinth incorporating two rectangular panels to sides: that to S has to right details of the deceased and to left an epitaph, both in Welsh; plain N side. Adjacent similar sandstone monument now illegible.

Reasons for Listing

A good early C19 chest tomb; group value with the church, the churchyard cross and other churchyard monuments.

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Monument to Morgan Morgan in Llansantffraid churchyard

A Grade II Listed Building in Sarn, Bridgend