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Lychgate at Church of Saint Michael

Geneu'r Glyn, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llandre, Bow Street, Geneu'r Glyn, Ceredigion, designated on 21 January 1964.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Lychgate at Church of Saint Michael, Geneu'r Glyn, 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
21 January 1964
Locality
Llandre
Town
Bow Street
Community
Geneu'r Glyn
Unitary authority
Ceredigion
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.46237, -4.02807
Cadw reference
9829

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1830 map "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 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)
  • 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1899 · 163 Aberystwyth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Situated to the S of the Church of Saint Michael in the village of Llandre.

Lychgate to the parish church, of uncertain date, possibly C17, but more probably early C18. Illustrated in an early C19 print of previous church by H. Gastineau. Restored 1995.

Rubble stone with slate roof, stone gable each front, without coping stones, and broad round arch with stone voussoirs. Arch-braced collar-truss in oak. Recesses towards front within on both sides with oak lintels.

A rare surviving example of a pre C19 church lychgate.

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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