Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
24550
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
24/01/2001  
Date of Amendment
24/01/2001  
Name of Property
Lychgate to S entrance of Church of St Eilian  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey  
Community
Llaneilian  
Town
 
Locality
Llaneilian  
Easting
246975  
Northing
392882  
Street Side
 
Location
Located at the southern entrance to the churchyard to the Church of St Eilian; directly S of the SW porch.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
The lychgate is of a characteristic local type, presumed to be late C18 or early C19. This lychgate is less crude in style and may have been erected later than that to the W entrance of the church.  

Exterior
Rubblestone lychgate, mortared. Entrance through round-headed rough stone voussoir archway. Sides stepped up from low rubble flanking walls; top step surmounted by rough stone cross. Arch with timber gate.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as a good rural lychgate of characteristic local type which forms a group with the adjacent Church of St Eilian.  

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