Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
10/04/1989
Date of Amendment
10/04/1989
Name of Property
Boundary Walls and Gates to St. Idloes Parish Churchyard
Location
At the NW edge of the town with gateways on Penygraig Street and Church Street; borders Church Place to SW.
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Exterior
The churchyard was enlarged to SW in 1846 and the rubble walls repaired in 1971. Rusticated gate piers to S (main) entrance and iron gates with overthrow. Further gateways opposite E and W ends. 1 tall square rubble gate pier retained at W end paired with a modern replica. Rubble wall slopes down the bank at E end. Churchyard contains large collection of C19 tombstones, an octagonal sundial made in 1836 with gnomon, by W & S London (cost ú3) and a stone bird bath.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with St Idloes Parish Church.
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