Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Sundial in the churchyard of the Church of SS Asaph and Kentigern
Llanasa, Flintshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 30 April 2001
- Locality
- Llanasa
- Community
- Llanasa
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.32213, -3.34311
- Cadw reference
- 25094
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1883 "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
On the SW side of the church.
History
Dated 1762 on the plate.
Exterior
A baluster-shaped stone sundial on a stepped round plinth. The plate is inscribed 'John Lloyd vicar', and 'John Morris, Thomas Roberts, Churchwardens', with the date.
Reason for designation
Listed as an especially fine and well-preserved C18 sundial and for group value with the Church of SS Asaph and Kentigern.
Nearby in the register
- Lych Gate in the churchyard of the Church of SS Asaph and KentigernReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Gateway to cemetery opposite Llanasa churchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Church of SS Asaph and KentigernReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Tomb of William of Gwespyr in the churchyard of the Church of SS Asaph and KentigernReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.