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Lychgate of the Church of St Nicholas

Trellech United, Monmouthshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Trellech, Monmouth, Trellech United, Monmouthshire, designated on 28 February 2001.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Lychgate of the Church of St Nicholas, Trellech United, Monmouthshire, 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
Commemorative
Date of designation
28 February 2001
Locality
Trellech
Town
Monmouth
Community
Trellech United
Unitary authority
Monmouthshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.74549, -2.72494
Cadw reference
24915

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV.Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. a. England ab sich: Shire:15-17, 33 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1896 · 233 Monmouth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1913 · Sheet 102. Newport. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

In the centre of Trellech village immediately to the south of the Church of St Nicholas.

A lychgate of c1908, see below and The Croft.

It is constructed of coursed red sandstone blocks with a stone slate roof and oak gates. The square pyramidal roof is supported on one side by a stone wall and on the other directly off the wall of The Croft on a corbel bracket. Double oak gates with swept tops. The apex of the roof is crowned by a cross.

Included for group value with the other listed buildings in the centre of Trellech village.

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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