Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
19/05/1975
Date of Amendment
30/06/2003
Name of Property
Lychgate of Church of St. John the Baptist
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Location
At the south entrance to the Churchyard of Church of St. John the Baptist.
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
History
1899, designed by G E Halliday.
Exterior
Timber structure supported on low walls of Radyr stone; gabled roof, tile covered, with cruciform finial. Heavy wooden double gate of single span which swings on a central pivot; pulleys. Plaque on south-west side of lych gate which says ''THIS GATE WAS ERECTED BY FRANKLIN GEORGE EVANS JUSTICE OF THE PEACE FOR GLAMORGAN & MONMOUTH OF LLWYNARTHAN CASTLETON, MONMOUTH FORMERLY OF TYNANT RADYR AND FOR 12 YEARS CHURCHWARDEN OF THIS PARISH AD 1899 G E HALLIDAY ARCHITECT ''.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the Church of St. John the Baptist.
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