Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Sundial in the churchyard of St Mary's Church
Treuddyn, Flintshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Treuddyn, Mold, Flintshire, designated on 1 April 1998.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 1 April 1998
- Locality
- Treuddyn
- Town
- Mold
- Community
- Treuddyn
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.11456, -3.11604
- Cadw reference
- 19646
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 108 Flint (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 108 Flint (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located within the churchyard in the middle of the main axial approach to the south porch of the church.
History
Sundial dated 1803 and therefore pre-dating the present church.
Exterior
Elegant turned stone baluster-shaped pedestal on broached square base set on circular stone plinth with moulded cornice and neck bands. Modern metal dial. Date inscription of 1803.
Reason for designation
Listed as a good example of an early 19th century sundial and for group value with St Mary's church.
Nearby in the register
- The Old Hand Inn at BeaverbrookCommercialunder 1 mi
- St Mary's ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Treuddyn Village StoresCommercialunder 1 mi
- Carreg-y-llech standing stoneStanding Stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.