Sundial base at Church of St Martin, Eglwysbach, Conwy

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2181 / 53°13'5"N

Longitude: -3.7934 / 3°47'36"W

OS Eastings: 280350

OS Northings: 370508

OS Grid: SH803705

Mapcode National: GBR 64.190D

Mapcode Global: WH65J.PCTR

Plus Code: 9C5R6694+6J

Entry Name: Sundial base at Church of St Martin

Listing Date: 12 November 1996

Last Amended: 12 November 1996

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 17560

Building Class: Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces

ID on this website: 300017560

Location: Located immediately SE of the church, within the rubble-walled churchyard.

County: Conwy

Community: Eglwysbach (Eglwys-bach)

Community: Eglwysbach

Traditional County: Denbighshire

Tagged with: Sundial

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Exterior

Second-quarter C18 columnar sundial base; of sandstone on a large circular plinth, partly of slatestone. Octagonal abacus with chamfering and lip to the top; the sundial itself has been removed. The column is inscribed: `TR..T..W..T..RD..WARDENS'.

Reasons for Listing

An C18 sundial base with group value with the church.

External Links

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II Parish Church of St Martin
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II Telephone Call-box (tel no: 01492 650399) at the S edge of Village and opposite Post Office
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II Ysgol Gynradd Eglwysbach (original range)
At the southern edge of the village and on the western side of the by-road.
II* Plas-yn-Llan (also known as Plas and Plas Llan)
Located at the SW extremity of the village approximately 250m SE of the village school, and set with its rear against the slope of a hill; accessed via an unmetalled farm track.
II Stable Range at Plas-yn-Llan including adjoining Carthouse complex
Located immediately to the SE of the house and set with its back into a hill.
II Barn SE of Plas-yn-Llan
Located at the SE edge of the farm group, set with its SW gable end into the slope of a hill.
II Lletty
Prominently located on an elevated hillside site facing SE across the Eglwysbach valley, to the E of a narrow lane running from Tal-y-Cafn to join the A 470 again some 2km S; accessed via a farm trac
II Ddolhyfryd Farmhouse
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Sundial base at Church of St Martin

A Grade II Listed Building in Eglwysbach, Conwy

Coordinates

Exterior

Reasons for Listing

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