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
85431
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
14/10/2005
Date of Amendment
14/10/2005
Name of Property
Lychgate and railings to Church of Saint Mary
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Ystradfellte
Town
Aberdare
Locality
Ystradfellte
Easting
293020
Northing
213452
Street Side
Location
Situated on W side of churchyard in the centre of Ystradfellte.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Lychgate, probably C19 repaired and partly rebuilt in late C20 and attached C19 iron railings with pedestrian gate.
Exterior
Lychgate, purple rubble stone with slate roof and C20 bargeboards to shallow-pitched roof. Gateway with stone voussoirs to flattened arch each side, arches rebuilt. Double iron gates with spearhead rails and dog-bars. Attached to left is low wall of squared purple stone blocks with stone coping and spearhead railings broken for matching pedestrian kissing-gate.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as a good example of a stone lychgate combined with local ironwork and for group value with the Church of Saint Mary.
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