Forecourt and terrace walls with lamp standard, railings and gates at Ebenezer Chapel, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6204 / 51°37'13"N

Longitude: -3.4524 / 3°27'8"W

OS Eastings: 299545

OS Northings: 192281

OS Grid: SS995922

Mapcode National: GBR HK.949H

Mapcode Global: VH6DH.3JPP

Plus Code: 9C3RJGCX+42

Entry Name: Forecourt and terrace walls with lamp standard, railings and gates at Ebenezer Chapel

Listing Date: 22 May 1978

Last Amended: 27 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 13118

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300013118

Location: Situated to the front of the Chapel adjacent to the main road.

County: Rhondda Cynon Taff

Community: Tonypandy

Built-Up Area: Tonypandy

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Wall

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History

A later C19 refurbishment of the chapel approach.

Exterior

Two tiered terrace forecourt has front boundary wall of rockfaced sandstone with piers with pyramidal capstones to side gateway, and central section with ashlar quoins, copings and piers with metal railings and central iron double gates with finials; double flight of steps lead to terrace wall which also has railings the uprights with finials rising alternately above top and middle rails. Painted iron lamp standard on terrace right with tapering octagonal shaft, downward tapering quadrangular lamp holder and iron finial.

Reasons for Listing

Included as an important element in the setting of this major chapel.

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Forecourt and terrace walls with lamp standard, railings and gates at Ebenezer Chapel

A Grade II Listed Building in Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff