Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
15/03/1996
Date of Amendment
15/03/1996
Name of Property
Gates and Railings to Penylan
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Location
Situated on E side of lane from A 484 to Neuadd Cross, some 500m N of A 484.
History
Mid C19 gates and railings to Penylan mansion, which was rebuilt in 1854 for Morgan Jones. Semi-circle with centre gates and pedestrian gates.
Exterior
Whitewashed Cilgerran stone with iron gates and railings. Semi-circular plan with two pairs of piers at centre and single outer pier each end. Piers are rusticated with fluted friezes, cornices and pyramid caps. Outer walls are low with stone coping. Gates have spearhead rails, strengthening bars and dog-bars. Centre pair and small pedestrian gate each side. Outer walls have low spearhead rails.
Reason for designation
Listed as an imposing drive entry to an important gentry house.
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