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.
Date of Designation
16/11/1962
Date of Amendment
09/04/2002
Name of Property
Lychgate of Tremeirchion Parish Church
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Locality
Tremeirchion Village
Location
At the south of the churchyard
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
History
Perhaps C17, much restored.
Exterior
The restored lychgate of Tremeirchion parish church, consisting of a timber roof the rafters of which are now tied only at the gable facing the church (with a strongly cambered tie-beam). The roof is slated, and has bargeboards and simple finials. The timberwork is carried on two roughly axe-dressed limestone side walls, which are in turn buttressed by the churchyard wall. Single openwork timber gate at the outer gable.
Interior
Slate flagstones and side benches.
Reason for designation
A fine traditional lychgate of simple design, listed also for group value with the Parish Church.
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