Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gatepiers and gate on E side of Llywel churchyard
Llywel, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llywel, Powys, designated on 26 August 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 26 August 2005
- Locality
- Llywel
- Community
- Llywel
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.95740, -3.64613
- Cadw reference
- 85275
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 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (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)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 213 Brecon (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on E side of churchyard of Church of Saint David at Llywel.
History
Pair of cast-iron gatepiers and broad double gates, erected 1869, the gift of Jeffreys Powell of Maesporth, Maescar. Stamped T. Powell ironmonger, Talgarth.
Exterior
Two cast-iron square gatepiers with raised plinths, blind Gothic cusped panels, cornices and ogee-curved tops carrying large four-armed finials. Double gates with large cast-iron Gothic heads to main bars and dog-bars.
Reason for designation
Included for their special interest as an intact set of cast-iron Gothic gates, of group value with the Church of Saint David.
Nearby in the register
- Church of Saint DavidReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Former school in Llywel churchyardEducationunder 1 mi
- Tyle-mawr round cairnRound Cairnunder 1 mi
- MaesgwynDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.