Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Lychgate of St Tyrnog
Llandyrnog, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 22 October 2002
- Locality
- Llandyrnog Village
- Community
- Llandyrnog
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.17570, -3.33654
- Cadw reference
- 27007
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 1795 "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).
Cadw's description
Location
At north-west of St Tyrnog's churchyard
History
Designed by W E Nesfield as part of the restoration of St Tyrnog, completed in 1878.
Exterior
A simple lychgate consisting of a slated timber roof, on principal rafters tied by collar beams at front and rear, standing on stone side walls. The side walls are of axe-dressed masonry with ashlar piers to front and rear. The front and rear trusses have collar beams, the panels above which are carved into trefoils.
Cast iron gates in Gothic style between stone posts.
Reason for designation
A simple lychgate by W E Nesfield, listed also for group value with St. Tyrnog's church.
Nearby in the register
- Church of St TyrnogReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Sundial in St Tyrnog's ChurchyardReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- War MemorialReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Nos 4 and 5 Church Square, LlandyrnogDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.