Latitude: 51.6455 / 51°38'43"N
Longitude: -3.1918 / 3°11'30"W
OS Eastings: 317635
OS Northings: 194753
OS Grid: ST176947
Mapcode National: GBR HX.7HW6
Mapcode Global: VH6DF.MWHX
Plus Code: 9C3RJRW5+67
Entry Name: Pair of chest tombs at Siloh Presbyterian Church
Listing Date: 31 March 1999
Last Amended: 31 March 1999
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 21624
Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary
ID on this website: 300021624
Location: Close to the front wall of the chapel in the small graveyard fronting the road.
County: Caerphilly
Community: Pontllanfraith (Pontllan-fraith)
Community: Pontllanfraith
Locality: Gelli-groes
Built-Up Area: Pontllan-fraith
Traditional County: Monmouthshire
Tagged with: Tomb
Tomb nearest church commemorates Henry Jones of Tyn-y-llwyn died 1821 and Ann his wife died 1849. The primary inscription on the further tomb is illegible, the later one, facing church, is dated 1870.
2 similar chest tombs close to the church. Each of ashlar with narrow plinth, slightly moulded slab, end piers with Gothick arches and central panel with inscription within an oval, the tomb further away from church has lost part of its inscription. Side inscriptions in English, end epitaphs in Welsh.
Listed for group value with Siloh and Heather Cottage.
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