Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gate and gatepiers to Church of St Ciwg
Pontardawe, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 13 March 2003
- Locality
- Llangiwg
- Town
- Swansea
- Community
- Pontardawe
- Unitary authority
- Neath Port Talbot
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.73420, -3.84953
- Cadw reference
- 80990
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on the S side of the churchyard of the Church of Saint Ciwg.
History
Gatepiers and gates to churchyard, probably earlier C19.
Exterior
Pedestrian gate with iron kissing gate and paired iron main gates with dog bars and fleur-de-lys finials, between two piers of squared tooled stone and third pier built into end of rubble wall, all three with plain caps and large boulder finials.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the parish church.
Nearby in the register
- Church of Saint CiwgReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Alltycham HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ynysmeudwy Ganol Overbridge on Swansea CanalTransportunder 1 mi
- Ynysmeudwy Isaf Overbridge on Swansea CanalTransportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.