Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
22315
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/09/1999
Date of Amendment
16/09/1999
Name of Property
Lychgate at St Tudor's Church Mynyddislwyn
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Caerphilly
Community
Ynysddu
Town
Locality
Mynyddislwyn
Easting
319350
Northing
193960
Street Side
Location
On the N side of the churchyard adjacent to the Church Inn, forming the main entrance to the walled churchyard.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Probably contemporary with the rebuilding work on the church c 1820.
Exterior
Lychgate is a symmetrical almost square building of tooled stone and coursed rubble with a pyramidal tiled roof and overhanging eaves; eilliptical archways with voussoirs and a string course at impost level; iron gates with roundel motif. Service board attached to front.
Interior
Stone benches are on either side of the wall.
Reason for designation
An unusually well-designed lychgate which has group value with the church.
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