Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gate piers and gates at Rose Hill Street entrance to St Mary's churchyard
Conwy, Conwy, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Walled town, Conwy, designated on 8 October 1981.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 8 October 1981
- Locality
- Walled town
- Town
- Conwy
- Community
- Conwy
- Unitary authority
- Conwy
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.28019, -3.82862
- Cadw reference
- 3347
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 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)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 94 Beaumaris (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Fronting the street on the S side of the church.
History
C19.
Exterior
Comprising coursed rock-faced square piers with stone copings over projecting slabs. Double cast iron gates incorporate a band of rosettes to the lock rail, with spear finials, and similar finials above the top rail.
Reason for designation
Listed as well-preserved C19 gates and piers, and for group value with other listed churchyard items.
Nearby in the register
- Lamp standard in the grounds of The Rectory, St Mary's churchyardGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
- Sundial in St Mary's churchyardGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
- Church of St MaryReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Site of Medieval King's Hall and Wardrobe, Rosehill StreetBuilding (Unclassified)under 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.