Lychgate at Church of St Rhwydrys
A Grade II Listed Building in Cylch-y-Garn, Isle of Anglesey
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.4089 / 53°24'32"N
Longitude: -4.5257 / 4°31'32"W
OS Eastings: 232213
OS Northings: 393203
OS Grid: SH322932
Mapcode National: GBR HM6P.FPK
Mapcode Global: WH41Y.GL41
Plus Code: 9C5QCF5F+HP
Entry Name: Lychgate at Church of St Rhwydrys
Listing Date: 27 November 2000
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 24411
Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary
ID on this website: 300024411
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.
County: Isle of Anglesey
Community: Cylch-y-Garn
Community: Cylch-y-Garn
Locality: Cemlyn
Traditional County: Anglesey
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Lychgate
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.
Reasons for Listing
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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