Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
28/07/1998
Date of Amendment
28/07/1998
Name of Property
Wall along S side of churchyard
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Locality
Kidwelly/Cydweli
Location
Situated on N side of Lady Street, between Parish Room and track to No 17 Lady Street.
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
History
Late C18 to early C19 churchyard wall, built using industrial slag from mineral smelting.
Exterior
Rubble stone wall, some 2m high to road, with band of squared slag blocks at mid height, and slag block coping of rounded triangular section. 14m from parish room to churchyard gate, with square rubble piers and C20 iron gates. 43m to upper gateway with square rubble piers, stone caps and earlier C19 iron gates with scrolled finials. Short rebuilt length to right of gateway.
Reason for designation
Listed for group value with the Church of St Mary, and of interest for the use of industrial slag.
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