Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gatepiers to St Illtyd's Church
Neath, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Neath, Neath Port Talbot, designated on 5 January 1989.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 5 January 1989
- Community
- Neath
- Unitary authority
- Neath Port Talbot
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.66703, -3.79130
- Cadw reference
- 11798
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1897 · 247 Swansea (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
At the side of the road opposite the Llantwit Cemetery on the outskirts of the town.
History
Early C19.
Exterior
Tall slender rubble gatepiers, dressed regular quoins, crenellated Gothic limestone caps. Later C19 ironwork gate. (Contemporary with similar gatepiers at St Thomas’ Parish Church).
Reason for designation
Group value with St Illtyd’s Church.
Nearby in the register
- Parish Church of St IlltydReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Llewellyn Almshouses, including Boundary WallsDomesticunder 1 mi
- Llewellyn Almshouses, including Boundary WallsDomesticunder 1 mi
- Llewellyn Almshouses, including Boundary WallsDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.