We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?
Latitude: 50.1042 / 50°6'15"N
Longitude: -5.0952 / 5°5'42"W
OS Eastings: 178767
OS Northings: 27263
OS Grid: SW787272
Mapcode National: GBR ZC.LGS0
Mapcode Global: FRA 086Q.YNL
Plus Code: 9C2P4W33+MW
Entry Name: Lychgate at Approximately 20 Metres North of Church of St Mawnan
Listing Date: 10 July 1957
Last Amended: 17 June 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1309937
English Heritage Legacy ID: 66206
ID on this website: 101309937
Location: St Mawnan's Church, Mawnan, Cornwall, TR11
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: Mawnan
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: Mawnan
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: Lychgate
SW 72 NE MAWNAN MAWNAN
9/221 Lychgate at approximately 20 metres
north of Church of St Mawnan(formerly
10.7.57 listed as Lychgate to North of the
Church)
GV II
Lychgate. 1881. Granite and killas rubble with granite dressings. Scantle slate
hipped roof. Clay ridge tiles.
Plan: Rectangular plan with side walls only. The front and rear of the side walls
are returned to enclose stone benches. There is a central coffin rest flanked by
grid stiles.
Exterior: Single storey. Simple exterior with wide central opening at front and
rear. At the front is a pair of low open-panelled wooden gates. Over the front
opening is the following inscription in Cornish. "Da thym ythyn nesse the Thu". This
has been translated to mean: It is good for me to draw nigh unto God".
Interior: See plan.
Sources: Church guide.
Listing NGR: SW7876727263
External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.
Other nearby listed buildings
