Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Sundial in the Churchyard to St .Kentigern & St .Asaph Parish Church
St. Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in St. Asaph, Denbighshire, designated on 24 November 1987.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
- Date of designation
- 24 November 1987
- Community
- St. Asaph
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.25690, -3.44544
- Cadw reference
- 1449
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 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Set in centre of churchyard to SW of the church.
Exterior
Possibly C16, stone sundial tapered to the top in the form of a bottle. Gnomon lost and time lines eroded.
Reason for designation
Group value with Parish Church and listed items in the High Street.
Nearby in the register
- St. Kentigern & St. Asaph Parish ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Greengrocer's ShopCommercialunder 1 mi
- Lodge & Gatepiers at driveway to the Old PalaceDomesticunder 1 mi
- Kinmel Arms P.H.Commercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.