Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
24411
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
27/11/2000
Date of Amendment
27/11/2000
Name of Property
Lychgate at Church of St Rhwydrys
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Community
Cylch-y-Garn
Town
Locality
Cemlyn
Easting
232213
Northing
393203
Street Side
Location
Located at the entrance to the churchyard for the Church of St Rhwydrys; reached via a trackway leading SW from the farmtrack to Tyn Llan farm, and then via a footpath across a field.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
The lychgate is similar in style and construction to many on the island, a characteristic local type presumed to be C18 or C19.
Exterior
Simple lychgate built of local rubble masonry, stepped up at the sides; top with stone coping and pyramidal stone centrally placed over round-headed arch of rough stone voussoirs. The tall wrought iron gate has alternate tall and short vertical rails with arrowhead finials; side vertical rails are scrolled.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a good rural lychgate of characteristic local type which forms a group with the adjacent Church of St. Rhwydrys.
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