Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
24283
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/10/2000
Date of Amendment
19/10/2000
Name of Property
Entrance Gates & Piers at Tonyrefail School
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taff
Community
Tonyrefail
Town
Porth
Locality
Tonyrefail
Easting
300518
Northing
188124
Street Side
S
Location
Facing the junction of Gilfach Road and Ty'n y Bryn Road.
Description
Broad Class
Education
Period
History
Contemporary with Tonyrefail School (built in 1931) and constructed of the same materials in the same style.
Exterior
A pair of rusticated red brick piers with capitals of pale grey stone with moulded capstones. The capitals are engraved 'Secondary' and 'School' to L and R respectively. Brick bases with chamfered stone copings. Between the piers are double iron gates with decorative scrollwork to the top rails, dog rails and sides. In the centre of each gate is a roundel bearing the Glamorgan shield with its 3 chevrons. To the sides are smaller piers, identical in style and materials, flanking pedestrian entrances. These have single gates in the same style as the main gates.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for group value with Tonyrefail School.
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