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Trescawen Inscribed Stone (Bangor Museum)

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NPRN300870
Map ReferenceSH48SE
Grid ReferenceSH4503080850
Unitary (Local) AuthorityIsle of Anglesey
Old CountyAnglesey
CommunityLlanddyfnan
Type Of SiteINSCRIBED STONE
PeriodEarly Medieval
Description
THE STONE WAS FOUND AT THE RUIN OF CAPEL BRONWEN, USED AS A RUBBING POST FOR CATTLE, THEN AS A GATE AND LATER AS A CHOPPING BLOCK AT TYN RHOSYDD, NEAR CHWAEN DDU, LLANTRISANT, BEFORE BEING MOVED TO ITS PRESENT POSITION IN A SHRUBBERY NEAR TRESCAWEN HOUSE. THE INCISED INSCRIPTION CONSISTS OF 15 LINES ON THE PRINCIPAL FACE AND THREE MORE HIGH UP ON THE SINISTER SIDE.<1>

DE-SCHEDULED 24/01/96.<8>