Cross at Croes Llwyd Farm, Letcombe Valley

Name: Cross at Croes Llwyd Farm
Address: Letcombe Valley, United Kingdom

#30 among attractions in Letcombe Valley

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The Cross at Croes Llwyd Farm, Raglan, Monmouthshire is a medieval cross which indicated a boundary of the Lordship of Raglan. As a rare medieval survival, it is both a Grade I listed structure and a Scheduled monument. ()

Built: XVI centuryCoordinates: 51°43'45"N, 2°44'46"W

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Letcombe Valley United Kingdom

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Cross at Croes Llwyd Farm – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tintern Abbey, Bigsweir Bridge, Church of St Nicholas, Beacon Hill.

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