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Gates & Railings at St Tydfil's Churchyard

A Grade II Listed Building in Town (Y Dref), Merthyr Tydfil

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7429 / 51°44'34"N

Longitude: -3.3776 / 3°22'39"W

OS Eastings: 304984

OS Northings: 205813

OS Grid: SO049058

Mapcode National: GBR HN.1K4D

Mapcode Global: VH6CY.DGS6

Plus Code: 9C3RPJVC+5X

Entry Name: Gates & Railings at St Tydfil's Churchyard

Listing Date: 13 January 1988

Last Amended: 13 January 1988

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 11450

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300011450

Location: Running along the High Street side of churchyard and curving round the S part to join the outer face of W tower.

County: Merthyr Tydfil

Community: Town (Y Dref)

Community: Town

Built-Up Area: Merthyr Tydfil

Traditional County: Glamorgan

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History

Probably ca 1901 (completion date of St Tydfil’s Church).

Exterior

Good Gothic ironwork railings on stone enclosure walls, stepping down towards S end. Two sets of double ironwork gates with panelled pilasters.

Reasons for Listing

Important part of surroundings to church.

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