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
22063
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
21/07/1999
Date of Amendment
21/07/1999
Name of Property
Lychgate at the Church of St Sannan
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Llansannan
Town
Locality
Llansannan
Easting
293421
Northing
365864
Street Side
N
Location
Located at the entrance to the churchyard of St Sannan, c40m SW of the church. The lychgate is set back from the N side of the A544 in the centre of Llansannan.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Late C18, contemporary with the partial rebuilding of the adjacent church in 1778.
Exterior
Rubble stone archway with slate covered pitched roof over.
Interior
The wall heads are corbelled inward to support the roof which has a a single pair of rough chamfered purlins.
Hung within the lychgate are a pair of modern timber and ironwork gates.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the church of St Sannan and as a simple lychgate with vernacular character.
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