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
16339
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
21/08/1995
Date of Amendment
21/08/1995
Name of Property
Lychgate to Churchyard
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Berriew
Town
Locality
Easting
318715
Northing
300820
Street Side
Location
Forms the main entrance to the churchyard at its W end.
Description
Broad Class
Commemorative
Period
History
Erected as a war memorial after the 1914-18 war.
Exterior
Ashlar base carrying open timber trusses of slate roof. Inscription plates incorporated into interior wall, that to World War II a later addition. Gilded lettering inscribed into the outward face of the outer tie beam. The trusses are close studded with curved braces. Paired gates framed in timber small open panels, with wrought iron braces.
Interior
Reason for designation
A simply detailed memorial lychgate which forms an important part of a group at the centre of the village.
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