Monument of Willmett and Darvel in the Churchyard of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Caerleon, Newport

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5992 / 51°35'57"N

Longitude: -2.9451 / 2°56'42"W

OS Eastings: 334638

OS Northings: 189355

OS Grid: ST346893

Mapcode National: GBR J7.BKWV

Mapcode Global: VH7BD.W2XC

Plus Code: 9C3VH3X3+MX

Entry Name: Monument of Willmett and Darvel in the Churchyard of the Church of the Holy Trinity

Listing Date: 18 January 2002

Last Amended: 18 January 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 26119

Building Class: Commemorative

ID on this website: 300026119

Location: On the west side of the churchyard about 10m from the Church of The Holy Trinity.

County: Newport

Town: Newport

Community: Caerleon (Caerllion)

Community: Caerleon

Locality: Christchurch

Built-Up Area: Newport

Traditional County: Monmouthshire

Tagged with: Monument

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History

A memorial to various members of the Willmett and Darvel families, the oldest inscription of which is damaged and illegible. It is likely to date from about 1850.

Exterior

Memorial carved from Forest of Dean stone in the form of a tea caddy. Square base with cyma mould. Shaft with a carved scroll on each face carrying the inscriptions. Cyma mould cornice. Domed top with vase finial and spike.

Reasons for Listing

Included as an exceptionally fine mid C19 monument having group value with the Church of The Holy Trinity.

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Monument of Willmett and Darvel in the Churchyard of the Church of the Holy Trinity

A Grade II Listed Building in Caerleon, Newport