Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
24028
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
29/09/2000
Date of Amendment
27/10/2003
Name of Property
Gates and railings to Capel Carmel
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Llanilar
Town
Aberystwyth
Locality
Llanilar
Easting
262374
Northing
275014
Street Side
W
Location
Situated in front of Capel Carmel just S of the village centre on the W side of the A485.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Gates and railings to Calvinistic Methodist chapel of 1879, presumably also of 1879.
Exterior
Gates and railings, silver-painted iron railings with fleur-de-lys heads. Tapering stanchions with ornate fleur-de-lys heads. Rubble stone low front walls, returned to chapel front each side, with slate coping. Fine centre pierced openwork iron piers with caps and large ball finials. Pair of gates matching railings but with low dog bars between. At each end are double gates to side accesses, each with similar rails and dog-bars, but top rails ramped down to centre and outer posts terminated in wrought iron scrolls. Square section cast-iron gatepiers, panelled with coved pyramid caps.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as an ornate example of later C19 ironwork, of group value with Capel Carmel.
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