Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
14810
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
10/08/1994
Date of Amendment
10/08/1994
Name of Property
Bandstand at Ammanford Park
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Ammanford
Town
Locality
Easting
262711
Northing
212293
Street Side
Location
Situated at SW side of public park, near Tir-y-dail Lane.
Description
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
Period
History
1936 bandstand in painted cast-iron on brick base with red tile roof.
Exterior
Octagonal brick base with brick steps up, eight slim columns with capitals and each with three traceried brackets to flat boarded roof. Every second column also acts as a downpipe and is connected to cast-iron gutter. Iron railings between columns on five sides, gate on SW side, the three front (NE) sides left open. Roof has red terracotta ridges and slim finial. An inscription on the gate records the bandstand being a memorial to Evan Evans, Chemist.
Interior
Reason for designation
A good example of an inter-war bandstand which is historically associated with an eminent local entrepreneur.
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