Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Tomb (b) and railings in burial ground of the former Ebenezer Chapel
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 19 May 1981
- Community
- Carmarthen
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.85841, -4.30770
- Cadw reference
- 82208
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on E side of former burial ground on junction with Barn Road.
History
One of 2 mid C19 table tombs with iron railings in former burial ground of Ebenezer Welsh Wesleyan Chapel, founded 1824 and closed 1920.
Exterior
One of 2 adjacent table tombs with iron railings against E edge of burial ground. Tombs are of grey stone with plinth, plain sides and slab top with moulded edges. Railings are on rendered plinth, iron spearhead rails and large urns to stanchions, which have raking struts.
Reason for designation
Included as one of 2 stone table tombs with iron railings, both of quality, reminders of an important demolished local chapel.
Nearby in the register
- Tomb (a) and railings in the burial ground of the former Ebenezer ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Railings and gate to former Ebenezer Chapel burial groundReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- 3-4 Barn RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
- 2 Barn RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.