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Latitude: 51.5791 / 51°34'44"N
Longitude: -2.8307 / 2°49'50"W
OS Eastings: 342531
OS Northings: 187024
OS Grid: ST425870
Mapcode National: GBR JD.CQNL
Mapcode Global: VH7BG.WKCS
Entry Name: St. Mary's Churchyard Crosses, Magor
Scheduled Date: 28 August 2002
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 3908
Cadw Legacy ID: MM314
Schedule Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Category: Cross base
Period: Medieval
County: Monmouthshire (Sir Fynwy)
Community: Magor with Undy (Magwyr gyda Gwndy)
Built-Up Area: Undy
Traditional County: Monmouthshire
The monument consists of two cross bases in the churchyard of St. Mary's church, Magor. The crosses are medieval, Cross A stands approximately 29m to the north of the north porch and comprises two ashlar-built steps 2.72m square at the base, surmounted by a possibly square socket-stone of unusual design, some 0.82m wide by 0.44m high, with a moulded cordon and over-hanging top. The cross shaft does not survive. Cross B stands approximately 16m to the north-north-east of Cross A and comprises a large socket-stone some 0.76m square by 0.77m high with large broached (or bull-nosed") stops. The top of the stone is chamfered with an unusual octagonal socket
Source: Cadw
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