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Abbey Cross, Dolhyfryd

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NPRN306648
Map ReferenceSJ06SW
Grid ReferenceSJ0397064840
Unitary (Local) AuthorityDenbighshire
Old CountyDenbighshire
CommunityDenbigh
Type Of SiteCROSS
PeriodMedieval
Description
The apex stone of a cross, carrying a crucifiction on one side and ecclesiastical figures on the remaining three, taken from Denbigh Friary ("The Abbey": Nprn93291) and set up in the grounds of Dolhyfryd. Photograph (1963) shows the stone set upon a circular "bird bath" stand.
"Johnson's Monument"(Nrn32691), nearby in the grounds of Gwaynynog, for a similar conversation piece.
(source Os495card; SJ06SW1)
J.Wiles 09.10.02