Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
14982
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
10/11/1994  
Date of Amendment
10/11/1994  
Name of Property
Lychgate to Churchyard  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Denbighshire  
Community
Rhuddlan  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
302216  
Northing
378101  
Street Side
 
Location
At the entrance to the church yard to Saint Mary's Church, set back from the street.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
Built as part of Gilbert Scott's restoration of the church between 1868-1870.  

Exterior
Stone base supporting timberwork. Gables at either side have scallopped barge-boards and are jettied out on braces sprung from corbels. 4 scissor-braced collar trusses inside.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
A significant component of Scott's restoration of the church, the lych-gate illustrates gothic revival principals, both in its symbolic importance and in its robustly crafted detail.  

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