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
81241
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
24/06/2003
Date of Amendment
24/06/2003
Name of Property
Maesycrugiau mausoleum in Llanllwni churchyard
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Llanllwni
Town
Locality
Maesycrugiau
Easting
247373
Northing
241302
Street Side
Location
To the E of the church and Lloyd family mausoleum.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Erected in the 1870s by the Jones family of Maesycrugiau, commemorating members of the family and subsequently of the Mansel family after Maud Margarette Jones married Sir Richard Mansel in 1878.
Exterior
A single-storey mausoleum of coursed rock-faced stone and a slate roof behind coped gables. The entrance (W) has slate steps to a round-headed blocked doorway, in front of which is a memorial slab surmounted by a cross. The inscription commemorates Henry Jones (d 1848), Maud Margarette Mansel (d 1885) and Sir Courtney Mansel (d 1933). Side and rear walls have inscription panels commemorating other members of the family, including John Jones (d 1877), Emily Jones (d 1892) and Elizabeth Jones (d 1894). The mausoleum is enclosed by iron railings of a dwarf stone wall, with single gate to the W side.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a family mausoleum of prominent local landowners, and for its contribution to the setting of the church.
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