Railed Tomb to Nicholl family to east of Chancel of Church of St Cattwg, Llanmaes, Vale of Glamorgan

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4152 / 51°24'54"N

Longitude: -3.4669 / 3°28'0"W

OS Eastings: 298088

OS Northings: 169484

OS Grid: SS980694

Mapcode National: GBR HK.Q0P9

Mapcode Global: VH5HZ.VPKH

Plus Code: 9C3RCG8M+37

Entry Name: Railed Tomb to Nicholl family to east of Chancel of Church of St Cattwg

Listing Date: 21 July 2003

Last Amended: 21 July 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 81304

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300081304

Location: Immediately to the east of the chancel of the Church of St. Catwg.

County: Vale of Glamorgan

Town: Barry

Community: Llan-maes (Llan-faes)

Community: Llan-Maes

Locality: Llanmaes

Built-Up Area: Llanmaes

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Tomb

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History

The tomb is probably very close in date to the stated death date of 1839. The Nicholls were the long time Rectors of Llanmaes and lived in Llanmaes House opposite (qv).

Exterior

Large incised tomb slab of white limestone inscribed to Francis, daughter of Rev. Robert Nicholl of Dimlands and others. The slab is surrounded by a complete rectangle of wrought iron railings 4 x 2 bays, with the main standards having cast vase finials. The spike railings are set into a dwarf stone wall and have a top rail.

Reasons for Listing

Included as an early C19 churchyard monument which retains its full railings and is the burial vault of an influential local family.

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II* Church of St Cattwg
In the centre of Llanmaes village.
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II* Walls, Gatepiers and Gates of Llanmaes House
Surrounding the front and rear gardens of Llanmaes House.
II* Llanmaes House
In the centre of Llanmaes village facing the east end of the Church of St. Cattwg.
II Dovecote at Llanmaes House
In the south-east corner of the gardens of Llanmaes House.
II Telephone Call-box north of the parish church
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II Plaisted Cottage
Adjoining Plaisted House on the east.
II Barn at Great House Farm
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Railed Tomb to Nicholl family to east of Chancel of Church of St Cattwg

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanmaes, Vale of Glamorgan