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
9869
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
21/01/1964
Date of Amendment
16/03/2005
Name of Property
Ty Capel
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Pontarfynach
Town
Aberystwyth
Locality
Capel Trisant
Easting
271701
Northing
275768
Street Side
Location
At the E end of the hamlet of Capel Trisant approximately 0.5km NW of Llyn Frongoch.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Chapel house to Calvinistic Methodist chapel dated 1850. The chapel house is at right angles to the 1850 chapel and vestry and was probably added in later C19, with range of late C19 schoolrooms attached in line, screened by chapel and vestry, these built in two phases.
Exterior
House, rubble stone with slated roof with brick and roughcast end stone stacks, the right stack on ridge marking original end wall, as large addition has been made to right. Two storeys, three-bay front of 12-pane horned sashes with brick cambered heads, the brickwork of 2 rows of headers, alternate ones painted white. Similar head to centre doorway. Four-panel door with marginal-glazing bars and coloured glass to overlight. Roughcast left end wall. Rear of house is rendered, two storeys, three bays, horned 12-pane sashes to outer bays, 8-pane over centre door. To left is added schoolroom/vestry range, built in two sections, to same ridge line. First section has 3 first floor 6-pane sashes with brick sides, added section to left has straight joint, two similar windows and rendered gable end. Roughcast rebuilt chimney on slope between sections.
Interior
Not available for inspection.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Capel Trisant.
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