St Donat's Churchyard Cross, St Donats

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NPRN307529
Map ReferenceSS96NW
Grid ReferenceSS9337068040
Unitary (Local) AuthorityThe Vale of Glamorgan
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunitySt Donats
Type Of SiteCROSS
PeriodMedieval
Description
A fourteenth century churchyard cross, consisting of a two-step base, with the shaft set in a socket stone and capped by a sculptured, canopied head.
(source Os495card; SS96NW20)
Associated with:
St Donat's church (Nprn227714).
J.Wiles 20.12.02

Restored c1928. Tapering octagonal shaft of limestone in square socket on square base. The shaft bears an octagonal knop and canopied head of limestone. Features a representation of the Crucifixion on one side, and the Madonna and child on the other.
(Source CADW listed buildings database)
J Hill 02.10.2003