Lychgate of St Melangell's Church is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 23 May 2003. Lychgate.

Lychgate of St Melangell's Church

WRENN ID
low-bronze-dock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Date first listed
23 May 2003
Type
Lychgate
Source
Cadw listing

Description

A lychgate of uncoursed local slate masonry, the front and rear arches both brought to an approximately rounded form with corbelling at each side and a short lintel. The front opening has cyclopean jambs; one upright jamb at rear. Oak rafters and slate roof with tile ridge, both gables with slate coping resting upon roughly corbelled kneelers.

Slate side benches. Corbelled shelves at top of walls. Decorative iron gates at inner archway only. Recent slate plaque on front gable, concealing point where stones for the St Melangell shrine were recovered.

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