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Jenkins Monument and Railings to W of St Cynwyl's Church

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Jenkins Monument and Railings to W of St Cynwyl's Church — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

St Cynwyl's Church, Aberporth - geograph.org.uk - 7372094

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15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Jenkins Monument and Railings to W of St Cynwyl's Church is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-mid, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 16081). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Reason for designation: Use of cannon for gateposts is very unusual. Good quality railings. Group value with St Cynwyl s Church. History: Mid C19 monument to Capt. T. Jenkins of the East India Company. Exterior: Table tomb in large square railed enclosure. Tomb has lettered slab on heavily moulded low plinth. Inscription to Captain Thomas Jenkins (d1853 aged 75), his wife Jane and other family members. Railings are on heavy ashlar low coping. Spearhead iron rails and gate. Gateposts appear to be two re-used small naval cannon upended and have matching spearheads attached. Location: Situated immediately W of W end of St Cynwyl s Church; on B4333, S of the centre of Aberporth.

From Cadw under OGL v3.

Place summary

Jenkins Monument and Railings is a memorial located west of St Cynwyl's Church in Aberporth, Mid Wales. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance.

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Coordinates
52.1304, -4.5498
District
Ceredigion
Parish
Aberporth
Postcode
SA43 2BZ
Parliamentary constituency
Ceredigion Preseli

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jenkins Monument and Railings to W of St Cynwyl's Church?
Jenkins Monument and Railings to W of St Cynwyl's Church is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA43 2BZ), in the parish of Aberporth.
Is Jenkins Monument and Railings to W of St Cynwyl's Church a listed building?
Jenkins Monument and Railings to W of St Cynwyl's Church is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Jenkins Monument and Railings to W of St Cynwyl's Church free to visit?
Yes, Jenkins Monument and Railings to W of St Cynwyl's Church is free to enter.
How do I get to Jenkins Monument and Railings to W of St Cynwyl's Church?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SA43 2BZ. It sits within the Ceredigion Preseli parliamentary constituency.