Gatepiers to south courtyard at Caerau, Cylch-y-Garn, Isle of Anglesey

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3957 / 53°23'44"N

Longitude: -4.5274 / 4°31'38"W

OS Eastings: 232049

OS Northings: 391737

OS Grid: SH320917

Mapcode National: GBR HM6Q.LXL

Mapcode Global: WH41Y.FXB5

Plus Code: 9C5Q9FWF+73

Entry Name: Gatepiers to south courtyard at Caerau

Listing Date: 12 May 1970

Last Amended: 27 November 2000

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 24410

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300024410

Location: Located along the SW wall of the S courtyard of the house at Caerau. The house is set back from the W side of a country road c750m NW of the Church of St Mary at Llanfairynghornwy.

County: Isle of Anglesey

Community: Cylch-y-Garn

Locality: Llanfairynghornwy

Traditional County: Anglesey

Tagged with: Pier

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History

C17 gatepiers, contemporary with the early house at Caerau.

Exterior

Tall dressed stone gate piers with fluted gate stops; square in plan, on raking plinth. Flat caps with moulded cornice, surmounted by tapering finials with central circular depressions which once supported globes; the L (SW) gatepost now with cannonball. The gateway is hung with C19 gates. Regularly spaced tall vertical rails with paired short rails between, foot and lock rails; head rail surmounted by scrolled decoration.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as well-preserved C17 gatepiers, forming a coherent group with the adjacent house at Caerau.

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Gatepiers to south courtyard at Caerau

A Grade II Listed Building in Cylch-y-Garn, Isle of Anglesey