Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Sundial at Church of St Tyfrydog
Rhosybol, Isle of Anglesey, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llandyfrydog, Rhosybol, Isle of Anglesey, designated on 12 May 1970.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
- Date of designation
- 12 May 1970
- Locality
- Llandyfrydog
- Community
- Rhosybol
- Unitary authority
- Isle of Anglesey
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.34199, -4.33941
- Cadw reference
- 24827
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 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)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 93 Holyhead (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 41. Anglesey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located within a circular churchyard to W side of Lon Leidr in the centre of the small hamlet of Llandyfrydog; the sundial is sited directly to S of church.
History
C18 sundial set on Medieval shaft.
Exterior
C18 brass sundial, with gnomon missing, on shaft above medieval socketted base stone of former cross.
Reason for designation
Included as a good C18 sundial, set on a Medieval shaft, which forms a group with the adjacent Church of St Tyfrydog.
Nearby in the register
- Churchyard wall at Church of St TyfrydogReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Church of St TyfrydogReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- National School (former)Educationunder 1 mi
- Ty MawrDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.