Latitude: 51.6519 / 51°39'6"N
Longitude: -3.169 / 3°10'8"W
OS Eastings: 319219
OS Northings: 195434
OS Grid: ST192954
Mapcode National: GBR HY.73LB
Mapcode Global: VH6DG.1R01
Plus Code: 9C3RMR2J+Q9
Entry Name: Nicholas monument at New Bethel
Listing Date: 31 March 1999
Last Amended: 31 March 1999
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 21636
Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary
ID on this website: 300021636
Location: Near the N wall of the graveyard.
County: Caerphilly
Community: Pontllanfraith (Pontllan-fraith)
Community: Pontllanfraith
Locality: Mynyddiswlyn
Traditional County: Monmouthshire
Tagged with: Monument
Earliest inscription, in Welsh, is on uphill side to Ann Nicholas of Penllwyn Sarff (d 1850); later inscription on chapel-facing side. Penllwyn Sarff, also known as Sarph, is another name for Penllwyn Fawr, the large C16 manor house on the other side of the Sirhowy Valley.
Plain chest tomb of ashlar; narrow plinth, slab with raised centre, inscriptions within an oval, plain moulded arches at corners.
Listed as one of a number of early - mid C19 chest tombs for group value with Chapel, Wall, School and other monuments.
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