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ECM: Rhuddlan; Trenacatus Stone

Roughly rectangular pillar witha sloping top and Latin inscription.

Memorial for Trenacatus. This grave marker from Llanwenog, west Wales, has inscriptions in Latin, translated as Trenacatus lies here, son of Maglagnus, and in Ogam, TRENACCATLO. 475-525 CE.

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ECM: Rhuddlan; Trenacatus Stone
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Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

50.279

Find Information

Site Name: Capel Wyl, Crug y Wyl

Notes: found in the eastern wall of the ruins of Capel Wyl which had been demolished in 1796 and had stood on Crug y Wyl near the farmhouse of that name. It was later moved to Llanfechan House (or Llanvaughan House as it is sometimes referred to) and eventually to Highmead House

Measurements

height / mm:2180
width / mm:410
thickness / mm:210
weight / kg:439

Categories

Memorial Stones (OP) Group I: Pillar Stone
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