Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
22026
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
20/07/1999
Date of Amendment
20/07/1999
Name of Property
Lychgate to Church of St Cwrdaf
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Llanwrda
Town
Llanwrda
Locality
Llanwrda
Easting
271230
Northing
231947
Street Side
Location
Situated on E side of A 478 at entry to churchyard of Church of St Cwrdaf.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Lychgate to the parish church dated 1903.
Exterior
Lychgate, open oak framed structure on 2 low rock-faced stone side walls, with slate roof. Walls are returned each end to frame oak bench seats and have chamfered red sandstone coping. Oak gates on W front. Similar detail to timber structure W and E, paired posts each side supporting broad cambered main tie beam, with shield boss to centre and brattishing. Carved spandrel pieces below and open framing above in gable. Roof overhangs with carved brackets under verges.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a well-constructed timber-framed lychgate, of group value with the parish church and the pound.
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