Adroddiad Llawn ar gyfer Adeiladau Rhestredig
Ni fwriadwyd i'r disgrifiad rhestr fod yn rhestr gyflawn o'r hyn a restrir; ei nod pennaf yw cynorthwyo'r broses o adnabod. Yn ol y gyfraith, mae'r diffiniad o adeilad rhestredig yn cynnwys yr adeilad cyfan ac (i) unrhyw strwythur neu wrthrych sydd ynghlwm wrth yr adeilad hwnnw ac sy'n ategol iddo a (ii) unrhyw strwythur neu wrthrych arall sy'n ffurfio rhan o'r tir ac sydd wedi gwneud hynny ers cyn 1 Gorffenaf 1948, ac a oedd o fewn cwrtil yr adeilad, neu'n ategol iddo, ar y dyddiad y cafodd y cyfryw adeilad ei gynnwys gyntaf ar y rhestr, neu ar 1 Ionawr 1969, pa un bynnag oedd hwyraf.
Dyddiad Dynodi
30/12/2004
Dyddiad Diwygio
30/12/2004
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Church of St Tecwyn,,,Llandecwyn,,,
Lleoliad
At the end of a country lane, once the county road to Maentwrog, c1km W of the main village of Llandecwyn.
Dosbarthiad bras
Crefyddol, Defodol ac Angladdol
Cyfnod
Late C19 church built slightly to the N of the foundations of the earlier church. Built in 1879-80 to the designs of Thomas Roberts and incorporating a C11 inscribed stone and an arched recess from the fabric of its predecessor.
Tu allan
Rural parish church comprising continuous nave and chancel with SW porch. Simple early gothic style. Built of coursed, mortared, rubble masonry with plinth course and freestone dressings; slate roof with decorative tiled ridge and single W bellcote. The church is of 5 bays, each bay articulated by a stepped raking buttress and has a single pointed arched window; there is a similar window in the W gable and the E gable has a narrow trefoil-headed light with round-headed recess in the apex above. The SW porch has a pointed arched entrance.
Tu mewn
The church interior is simple with a roof of 5 bays with exposed, chamfered, arch braced trusses down to wallposts on shaped corbels. The chancel is raised by a single step and the sanctuary a further step. On the N wall of the chancel is an inscribed stone, thought to be C11, found during the rebuilding of the church, which bears a crudely carved cross and the inscription:
Scti Tetquini Pr[esbyter]i h[o]ri Dei claris [imi] q[ue] Dei s[e]roi Heli diaco[n]i me fecit + a. b. c. d. e. f. +
[the Cross of] St. Tecwyn, presbyter, to the honour of God and the most illustrious servant of God, Heli, deacon, made me. (the last word may read 'merci').
On the S wall of the chancel is an arched recess with stone tablet to Iohn Owen, son of Owen Iohn of Caerwych d.1766 above.
Rheswm dros Ddynodi
Listed as a late C19 rural parish church in a prominent, early site. that contains features of the earlier church within its fabric, most notably a C11 inscribed stone of particular historic interest. The church forms a group with the adjacent church house.
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