Historic Photography
The Conbelin Cross, Margam
Front view of the cross dating from late 9th - early 10th century. This photograph was taken in the grounds of Margam Abbey. It is a rare photograph of the cross detached from its base, showing the tenon that held it in place. It is now housed in Margam Stones Museum. Amgueddfa Cymru has a cast of the stone in its collection.
Nash-Williams ECMW (1950) no. 234 / Redknap and Lewis (2007) G79
Object Information:
Photographer:
Sir Thomas Mansel Franklen
Location:
Margam
ID Number:
37119/17
Keywords:
stone