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Entrance gates and piers to Eglwys Newydd church

Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Hafod, Aberystwyth, Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, designated on 16 March 2005.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Entrance gates and piers to Eglwys Newydd church, Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, 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
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Date of designation
16 March 2005
Locality
Hafod
Town
Aberystwyth
Community
Pontarfynach
Unitary authority
Ceredigion
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.34755, -3.80900
Cadw reference
84253

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 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 · 178 Llanilar (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

On the S side of the B4574 and just N of the church.

Entrance gates and piers, probably later C19 added by J. Waddingham, owner of Hafod from 1872, promoter of the church restoration 1887.

Two tall gatepiers of rubble stone with tooled quoins, plinth, flat cap and top pedestal with square base under tapering square top carrying C20 lantern. Double gates with dog-bars, mid-rail and some wrought iron scroll-work.

Included for group value with Eglwys Newydd church.

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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