Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
9429
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/05/1981
Date of Amendment
28/11/2003
Name of Property
Bandstand in Carmarthen Park
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Carmarthen
Town
Locality
Easting
240585
Northing
219965
Street Side
Location
Situated prominently in park.
Description
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
Period
History
Bandstand erected in 1900, to plans of 1899. Given by James Davies of the Towy Works.
Exterior
Octagonal bandstand with octagonal metal-clad roof. Bellcast lower roof and then similarly bellcast top section with finial. Cast-iron cresting along outer edge. Flat boarded ceiling within carried on 8 cast-iron fluted thin columns with shaft rings and other decoration, carrying pierced cast-iron triple brackets. Ornate cast-iron railing between each column, thickly detailed. Steps up on N side. Rendered plinth with limestone corner stones and yellow brick coping.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a late Victorian park bandstand, a principal feature of a complete park of 1900.
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