Gate Piers and Gated to Church House Side

Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Rhyl, Denbighshire, designated on 14 February 1994.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Gate Piers and Gated to Church House Side, Rhyl, Denbighshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates — Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation: Listed building, Grade II
Broad class: Domestic
Date of designation: 14 February 1994
Community: Rhyl
Unitary authority: Denbighshire
Country: Wales
Coordinates: 53.32068, -3.48869
Cadw reference: 14263

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1883 map "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1898 · 95 Rhyl (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1930 · OS Popular Edition 1919-1947 (National Library of Scotland)
1963 · Map No. 36 - Local Government Commission for Wales : [Definitive maps showing proposed… (National Library of Scotland)

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Cadw's description

Location

Towards the junction with Russell Road, providing the main access to Church House.

History

Probably erected c1892, when the church hall was built, although the gates themselves may be earlier, perhaps moved from another location within the church’s precinct.

Exterior

Coursed and squared stone gate piers with ashlar shallow pyramidal copings, and cast and wrought iron gates and overthrow with enriched scrollwork decoration.

Reason for designation

Included for group value.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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