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
14221
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
02/03/1994
Date of Amendment
02/03/1994
Name of Property
Capel Brynseion
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Cenarth
Town
Locality
Pontseli
Easting
225440
Northing
239996
Street Side
Location
Situated some 400m E of Pont Treseli, up minor road.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
This religious cause began at Cilfod Farm about 1804 as a Sunday School, preaching began there in 1810.
Exterior
1831 Independent Chapel, altered 1870. Rubble stone with slate eaves roof and crested ridge tiles. Bracketed eaves. Lateral facade of two large centre sashes with arched heads and plaque between 'Brynsion Adeladwyd 1831 Atgyweirwyd 1870', two broad camber headed doorways and two 6-pane outer gallery lights with cambered heads. Slate sills and cut stone voussoirs. Doors are 6-panel with matching 3-panel fixed side pieces. S end lean-to. N end 6-pane and 12-pane windows. One rear centre 12-pane window and two outer 6-pane gallery lights.
Interior
Three-sided gallery on four marbled columns, panelled timber gallery front. Raking box pews. Later C19 balustraded pulpit with curved front and steps up each side.
Reason for designation
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