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The Llanelly House project was effectively started during the 2003 BBC Restoration series, in which the building was an acclaimed finalist, championed by Laurence Llewelyn Bowen. [5] During the series the house reached the final as the winner of the Welsh heat.
Llanelly House, Bridge Street I: 1714 Town centre: A townhouse built for Sir Thomas Stepney and later bought by local industrialist, William Chambers, in 1825. Described as "the most outstanding domestic building of its early Georgian type to survive in South Wales".
Llanelly House is an example of an early 18th-century Georgian town house. Located directly opposite the parish church, having been in a poor state of repair, was bought by the town council and restored. It was built for Thomas Stepney, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Carmarthenshire, in 1714.
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Llanelly (Welsh: Llanelli) is a village, community, and parish in the county of Monmouthshire, south-east Wales, within the historic county boundaries of Brecknockshire. It roughly covers the area of the Clydach Gorge .
Clydach House was built in 1693 for Francis Lewis, manager of the Llanelly Furnace. Lewis's arms are above the front door, together with the date of 1693. [ 1 ] Sir Bartle Frere , colonial administrator and son of the manager of the Clydach Ironworks, was born at the house in 1815.
Llanelly House and the Stepney family's other estates passed successively to the Chambers, Stepney-Gulston and Cowell-Stepney families. The name 'Stepney' is still used in India , Pakistan and elsewhere to describe a car's spare tyre; it was invented in 1904 in a garage in Stepney Street, Llanelli (one of many streets in the town named after ...
St Elli Church, also called St Ellyw's Church is an Anglican parish church in the town of Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, dedicated to Saint Elli.It was built in the medieval period, possibly in the 15th century, and is located in Bridge Street, opposite Llanelly House.