Cross-shaft in St Illtud's churchyard, 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
Accession Number: 25.486
Keywords: stone