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<< Text Pages >> St Meugan's Cross - Early Christian Sculptured Stone in Wales in Denbighshire

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Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: St Meugan's Cross
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 1.614 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Denbighshire Type: Early Christian Sculptured Stone

Map Ref: SJ14005774
Latitude: 53.109889N  Longitude: 3.286181W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Early Christian Sculptured Stone in Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych)

From Coflein site:

"Octagonal shaft, approximately 6ft high, set into an octagonal base and standing south of the church. The diagonal sides of the shaft are stopped and about two-thirds of the way up each diagonal side is a human mask."

Source: Coflein
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