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Lychgate to S entrance of Church of St Eilian

A Grade II Listed Building in Llaneilian, Isle of Anglesey

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4105 / 53°24'37"N

Longitude: -4.3037 / 4°18'13"W

OS Eastings: 246975

OS Northings: 392882

OS Grid: SH469928

Mapcode National: GBR HMRP.7F4

Mapcode Global: WH421.VJTS

Plus Code: 9C5QCM6W+6G

Entry Name: Lychgate to S entrance of Church of St Eilian

Listing Date: 24 January 2001

Last Amended: 24 January 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 24550

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300024550

Location: Located at the southern entrance to the churchyard to the Church of St Eilian; directly S of the SW porch.

County: Isle of Anglesey

Community: Llaneilian

Community: Llaneilian

Traditional County: Anglesey

Tagged with: Lychgate

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History

The lychgate is of a characteristic local type, presumed to be late C18 or early C19. This lychgate is less crude in style and may have been erected later than that to the W entrance of the church.

Exterior

Rubblestone lychgate, mortared. Entrance through round-headed rough stone voussoir archway. Sides stepped up from low rubble flanking walls; top step surmounted by rough stone cross. Arch with timber gate.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a good rural lychgate of characteristic local type which forms a group with the adjacent Church of St Eilian.

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