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Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
18266
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
24/02/1997
Date of Amendment
24/02/1997
Name of Property
Railings surrounding tomb of J. Evans, Tanygraig at Capel Bethel.
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Llangybi
Town
Lampeter
Locality
Silian
Easting
257777
Northing
250847
Street Side
Location
Situated in graveyard to rear of Bethel Baptist Chapel.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Railed enclosure of typical South Cardiganshire scrolled work around tomb of John Evans, Tanygraig, (d1843), donor of land on which Bethel Chapel was built in 1839.
Exterior
Slate table tomb to John Evans, Tanygraig, (d 1843) with moulded angle columns and inset raised plaques. Ornate large iron-railings to large enclosure with spearhead rails scrolled below top-rail and scrolled tops to corner and 2 intermediate stanchions each side. S side has entrance arch with eroded scrolls and tall top finial much decorated with scrolls. Damaged iron gate with similar spearhead rails. Centre of N side has a similar tall finial.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for the exceptional ironwork special to South Cardiganshire grave enclosures and notable for the display of scroll-work.
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