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Pillar of Eliseg

In or near Llangollen.

Pillar of Eliseg — monument in Denbighshire, Wales.

Pillar of Eliseg

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Pillar of Eliseg is a archaeological in north. (Medieval monument in Denbighshire, Wales.) Wikipedia notes: "The Pillar of Eliseg – also known as Elise's Pillar or Croes Elisedd in Welsh – stands near Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire, Wales [Grid reference SJ 20267 44527]. It was erected by Cyngen ap Cadell, king of Powys in honour of his great-grandfather Elisedd ap Gwylog.". Coordinates 52.9921°, -3.1892°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
52.9921, -3.1892
Official site
cadw.gov.wales

Sources

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