Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
82803
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
26/05/2004  
Date of Amendment
26/05/2004  
Name of Property
Entrance gates to Broncastell  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Ceredigion  
Community
Melindwr  
Town
Aberystwyth  
Locality
Capel Bangor  
Easting
265407  
Northing
280300  
Street Side
N  
Location
Situated on N side of A44 some 100m E of Penllwyn chapel  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Entrance gates and piers to Broncastell, villa of the 1860s. Similar ironwork on churchyard gates and elsewhere suggest that it was made in Aberystwyth.  

Exterior
Entrance gatepiers of tooled grey stone with cross-gabled caps of tooled sandstone flanked by curved low walls of similar grey stone with sandstone coping carrying iron railings with cast-iron decorative finials. Matching outer piers.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as a distinctive Victorian entrance gateway and for group value with Broncastell.  

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