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
82158
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
28/11/2003  
Date of Amendment
28/11/2003  
Name of Property
Gates and railings to Capel Elim  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Carmarthen  
Town
 
Locality
Ffynnon Ddrain  
Easting
240288  
Northing
221659  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated in front of Chapel and extending down to schoolroom to left.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
Iron railings of 1898 to Capel Elim, the gatepiers dated and marked T. Jones, Priory Foundry Carmarthen, and also stamped J. Thomas, Johns Town. School-room to left has similar rails.  

Exterior
Forecourt dwarf wall with stone laid in partly irregular courses with ashlar coping; low railings with circular uprights with finials. Open-panelled iron gate posts with cornices and curved pyramidal caps with finials, dated 1898, marked J. Thomas of Johns Town. Two centre gates similar to railings and rising alternately above lock and top rails.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as a good example of locally-made ironwork of group value with the chapel.  

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