Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gates Piers and Gates at Blaenpant
Beulah, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 15 March 1996
- Locality
- Llandygwydd
- Community
- Beulah
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.06824, -4.55266
- Cadw reference
- 17963
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated approximately 1 km NE of Llandygwydd at the entrance to the drive to Blaenpant.
History
Earlier C19 pair of gatepiers with iron gates, to Blaenpant mansion.
Exterior
Two piers, painted, rusticated Cilgerran stone with moulded bases, fluted friezes, cornices and pyramid caps. Two wrought-iron gates ramped down to meeting stile. Scrolled spearhead rails and scrolled mid-rail and bottom rail with dog bars between. On each side there are quadrant curved rubblestone low walls ramped up to each pier.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Blaenpant.
Nearby in the register
- BlaenpantDomesticunder 1 mi
- Stable Range at BlaenpantDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barn Range at Blaenpant FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Farm-Court at Blaenpant FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.