Full Report for Listed Buildings


The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.

Summary Description


Reference Number
20053
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
26/06/1998  
Date of Amendment
26/06/1998  
Name of Property
Walled Enclosure to Newborough Cross  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Aberdaron  
Town
 
Locality
Yr Enlli / Bardsey Island  
Easting
212013  
Northing
322182  
Street Side
 
Location
Walled roughly square enclosure around the Newborough cross.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
Walled enclosure, presumably of 1891 when the cross was erected, but similar to the other walls erected in the late C19 by the Newborough estate.  

Exterior
Walls enclosing square area around the cross, rubble stone with squared stone cappings and two square gatepiers at W entry with raised band below cap.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for group value with the cross and neighbouring Abbey ruin, and part of the pattern of stone-walled enclosures which is a characteristic feature of the Bardsey landscape.  

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