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
24561
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
05/04/1971
Date of Amendment
31/01/2001
Name of Property
Churchyard wall and gateways, Church of St Llwydian
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Community
Bodffordd
Town
Locality
Bodffordd
Easting
242236
Northing
376087
Street Side
Location
Enclosing an irregularly shaped churchyard, at the N side of the road linking the A5 with the B5109 at Bodffordd.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
The churchyard wall and SE and SW gated entrances were probably erected when the church was rebuilt in the mid C19; the SW entrance includes a C15 doorway.
Exterior
Low rubble wall with roughly embattled coping. The principal entrance to the church is in the SW wall, the walling stepped up above C15 doorway with 2 centred arch. There is another gateway in the SE wall, also stepped up over a pointed arched gateway, probably built in the mid C19 to match the principal entrance.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a good vernacular rural churchyard wall which includes 2 well-detailed entrances, one with a C15 doorway. Forms a group with the adjacent Church of St Llwydian.
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