History in Structure

Lychgate to Church of St Bilo

A Grade II Listed Building in Felin-fach (Felin-fâch), Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9906 / 51°59'26"N

Longitude: -3.2841 / 3°17'2"W

OS Eastings: 311920

OS Northings: 233235

OS Grid: SO119332

Mapcode National: GBR YT.JQ10

Mapcode Global: VH6BV.175C

Plus Code: 9C3RXPR8+68

Entry Name: Lychgate to Church of St Bilo

Listing Date: 17 January 1963

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 6743

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300006743

Location: On the E side of the churchyard in the centre of the village of Llanfilo.

County: Powys

Town: Brecon

Community: Felin-fach (Felin-fâch)

Community: Felin-Fach

Locality: Llanfilo

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

Tagged with: Lychgate

History

Early C18 stone lychgate to Llanfilo church, restored 1925 as memorial to Great War, presumably by W. D. Caroe.

Exterior

Lychgate, two rubble stone walls carrying stone-tiled roof gabled each end. Oak tie-beam and kingpost small truss embedded in stonework to each gable. Timber lintels across between walls. S wall plaque commemorating repair. Early C20 wooden boarded gates with metal strap hinges and scrolled cresting. Early C20 single gate to right of lychgate.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a simple C18 churchyard entry of group value with the Church of Saint Bilo.

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