History

Pedestrian gate into Carmarthen Park, dated 1900.

Exterior

Pedestrian gate flanked by railings on dwarf stone walls between stone piers. Fairly simple wrought iron gates with plain uprights with finials and double horizontal bars at top and near bottom that continue at same level through flanking railings. Outer uprights of gate are scroll-topped and there are diagonal cross-braces with central roundel, and elegant catch. Inscription on attached plate: "This gate was presented by H.E. Richards Esq. of Picton Terrace, Carmarthen AD 1900." Gate posts are square-section and have urn finials. Short length of railings each side on dwarf limestone wall. Outer piers square in section, of grey dressed limestone with hipped cap stone.

Reasons for Listing

Included as pedestrian gate of 1900, part of a reletively complete urban park of C1900.

External Links

• Cadwr Listing
• Wikidata Q29504922

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Recommended Books

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)