Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
9550
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/05/1981
Date of Amendment
28/11/2003
Name of Property
Forecourt rails, gates and piers to Capel Y Priordy
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Carmarthen
Town
Locality
Easting
241829
Northing
220530
Street Side
Location
Situated in front of chapel just SW of junction with Old Priory Road.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Forecourt wall, railings and gates to Independent chapel of 1875 by George Morgan. Ironwork by W. Baker of Newport, Mon.
Exterior
Low wall of rubble stone with painted ashlar coping and cast-iron railing with top and bottom rail, and alternating broader and narrower rails of cross section. Chamfered cast-iron square standards with big fleur-de-lys finials. Panelled cast-iron gate posts with corniced caps and acorn finials, left gate post inscribed "Bakers Newport". Pair of broad iron gates with mid-rail and alternate fleur-de-lys finials.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a good example of later C19 ironwork and for group value with chapel.
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