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Reference Number
17587
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
04/06/1996  
Date of Amendment
04/06/1996  
Name of Property
Railed Monument E of St Tyfriog's Church  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Ceredigion  
Community
Llandyfriog  
Town
 
Locality
Llandyfriog  
Easting
233318  
Northing
241128  
Street Side
 
Location
The church is reached at end of short drive off A475 (S side), E of Llandyfriog. The monument stands some 10m E of the church. St Tyfriog's School to E.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
Early/mid C19 railed enclosure, containing c1900 memorial stone of David Morris of Cwrrws and their nine children.  

Exterior
Large L-shaped enclosure with high cast iron rails which have spike finials; corner posts with trophy finials. Gateway to S side with elaborately scrolled wrought iron over-arch: the short flanking sections of rails are filled with scrollwork, each terminated by a triplet of trophy finials. Gothic style headstone of c1900, having crocketted gable with leafy finial, carved leafwork at the bases of the gable and colonettes. Signed at base: "D.T. Llandyssil". Inscription reads: "Coffadwriarth am David Morris Cwrrs ac Ann ei wrag ag wyth ou plant buont feirw fel y canlyn". David Morris Mawrth 15 1862 80 Ann Morris Awst 29 1833 48 Ebenezer Mawrth 9 1822 9 Ann Mai 26 1830 9 Evan Chwer 3 1833 18 Margaret Awst 22 1835 24 Thomas Awst 18 1837 18 Ebenezer Chwer 22 1846 27 Samuel Awst 21 1846 18 John Mawrth 2 1867 40 Hefyd am Eleanor Morris eu Mherch bu fawr Gorph 25 1900 yn 87 oed. Am hynny byddwch chwithau barod ganys yn yr awr ni thybioch y claw mab y dyn"  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Group value with St Tyfriog's Church to the W and School to the E.  

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