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
9702
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
05/08/1991  
Date of Amendment
05/08/1991  
Name of Property
Holy Trinity Church Hall (Former Church School)  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Newcastle Emlyn  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
230780  
Northing
240711  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated opposite Holy Trinity Church and behind Bethel Chapel.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
1848, extended 1856 to designs by Charles Davies of Cenarth.  

Exterior
Church school, originally a balanced cruciform composition with single storey schoolrooms each side of a 2-storey gabled teacher's house; but W wing extended in similar style in 1856 and circa 1900 the porch on W side of house replaced by projecting gabled structure. Coursed blue lias stone with imitation slate roofs and brick rebuilt centre ridge stack to house (originally there were paired stone stacks). Windows were all small paned 3-light timber-mullion windows with cut stone voissoirs and moulded slate hoodmoulds, 2 to each wing, one to upper floor of house gable and one with transom and top-lights to house ground floor; but house windows have been replaced. House has one of original pair of hipped lean-to Tudor-arched porches surviving on E side, but W side has low gabled parallel range partly blocking first of schoolroom windows, and with similar Tudor-arched W side doorway. N end casement pair. West schoolroom wing has been extended by 2 further windows in matching style, 1856, and with bigger 4-light timber W end windows. Rear of house is rendered and altered, but original schoolrooms have unaltered rear windows. Rear of 1856 addition has C20 brick parallel rear range.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Group value  

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