Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
12/03/1992
Date of Amendment
12/03/1992
Name of Property
Park Congregational School
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Location
Situated to rear of Park Chapel, facing down Ralph Street.
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Exterior
1889 Sunday School by Lander and Bedells of London (plaque) in squared tooled blue lias stone with Bath stone dressings, single storey with high octagonal slate roof. Cruciform plan with coped shouldered projecting gables to cardinal faces over plate-traceried 3-light windows. Intermediate diagonal low walls with sloping roof up to band of lantern lights, 8-sided, and steep bell-cast octagonal roof above.
In south west angle a low range runs west with gabled south door and coped parapet to right over 4-light mullion window.
Interior
Single large octagonal space with boarded roofs. Big sling braces to roof trusses rising from low corbels and cross-beams across gable openings with whalebone braces above.
Reason for designation
Included in list for distinctive octagonal shape and internal roof structure.
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