Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
10887
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
10/01/1991
Date of Amendment
10/01/1991
Name of Property
Bandstand in Aberdare Park
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taff
Community
Aberdare West
Town
Locality
Trecynon
Easting
299371
Northing
203080
Street Side
Location
Near the lake at the southern end of the park, on raised lawn.
Description
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
Period
History
Manufactured in l9l0 by Phoenix Engineering Company at a cost of ú67.l0s. originally on the small island in the lake.
Exterior
Octagonal cast-iron bandstand with swept leaded roof crowned by iron finial. Shallow valencing to ironwork cornice with scrolled spandrels. Circular columns, part fluted and with octagonal bases. Iron railings close the lower parts of each bay; railed steps to one side. Modern concrete pavement and red brick base.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for group with other listed items in to Aberdare Park.
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