Historic Photography

St Illtud's Cross, Llantwit Major

This early 10th century cross-shaft is also known as the Samson Cross or Illtud's Stone and is currently inside the Galilee Chapel, St. Illtud's Church. Amgueddfa Cymru has a cast of the stone in its collection.

Nash-Williams ECMW (1950) no. 222 / Redknap and Lewis (2007) G66

Object Information:

Photographer: Sir Thomas Mansel Franklen
Location: Llantwit Major
ID Number: 37117/21
Keywords: stone