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
17060
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
15/12/1995  
Date of Amendment
15/12/1995  
Name of Property
Sunday School in Churchyard of Church of St Cynidr & St Peter  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Gwernyfed  
Town
 
Locality
Treble Hill  
Easting
317725  
Northing
238600  
Street Side
SE  
Location
Located at the E end of the churchyard, on the N side of the gate, built across the slope of the ground, with a small yard at the N end.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
Dated 1824 and built as the Sunday School for the Parish Church; later C19 alterations.  

Exterior
Rubble stone with half-hipped slate roof. Gable against the churchyard gate has a blocked opening with a flush sandstone pedimented slab over inscribed 1824 / SUNDAY SCHOOL. Boarded door on the W side, with bead-moulded frame. At the N end, a small yard enclosed with a stone wall, with one opening to the churchyard. At the S end, iron double gates top the churchyard with kissing gate at the side, the round bars looped at the top and infilled with dog-rails for the lower third. Octagonal stanchions with knob finials.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as an early example of a Sunday school building, predating the present church with which it has group value.  

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