Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gates and railings to Capel Blaenplwyf
Llanfarian, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Blaenplwyf, Aberystwyth, Llanfarian, Ceredigion, designated on 29 September 2000.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 29 September 2000
- Locality
- Blaenplwyf
- Town
- Aberystwyth
- Community
- Llanfarian
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.35891, -4.09225
- Cadw reference
- 24027
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1830 map "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 178 Llanilar (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated in the front of the chapel in the centre of the village on the W side of the A487.
History
Gates and railings to Calvinistic Methodist chapel of 1878. Similar spearhead rails with more ornate gates are to be found at Carmel chapel, Llanilar of 1879.
Exterior
Gates and railings. Low rubble stone walls with slate coping and railings of twisted standards and fleur de lys cast-iron heads. Every alternate standard goes through bottom rail to coping. Thicker cast-iron stanchions, also twisted with larger fleur-de-lys heads. Double gates with similar bars and dog-bars, Cast-iron plain octagonal piers with caps and ball finials.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the chapel.
Nearby in the register
- Capel Blaenplwyf including attached vestry and house range to rearReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Milestone near BrynheulwenTransportunder 1 mi
- Ty GwynDomesticunder 1 mi
- GlenviewDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.