Forecourt railings, gates & gate piers to Wesley Chapel, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6748 / 51°40'29"N

Longitude: -4.9116 / 4°54'41"W

OS Eastings: 198782

OS Northings: 201347

OS Grid: SM987013

Mapcode National: GBR G8.WGDV

Mapcode Global: VH1S6.T59G

Plus Code: 9C3QM3FQ+W9

Entry Name: Forecourt railings, gates & gate piers to Wesley Chapel

Listing Date: 14 July 1981

Last Amended: 29 July 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 6345

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300006345

Location: In front of the chapel in a prominent position facing E along Main Street near its E junction with East Back.

County: Pembrokeshire

Town: Pembroke

Community: Pembroke (Penfro)

Community: Pembroke

Built-Up Area: Pembroke

Traditional County: Pembrokeshire

Tagged with: Gate Railing Gatepost

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History

Late C19 cast-iron railings probably contemporary with the church of 1871-2, by K. W. Ladd. Said to be by a London firm. Railings are broken in several places.

Exterior

Surrounding low wall with cast-iron railings and double gates between stone gatepiers. Centre double set of double gates with three large piers of tooled grey limestone with raised plinths, and large Bath stone caps, square with cusped lunette each face. Ornate cast iron gates: tracery in three rows below lock rail, which has cresting of half-circles with finials between uprights with scroll tops under a double top rail with tracery and finials. To each side is low wall of grey limestone with Bath stone chamfered coping and cast-iron railings similar to upper part of gates. Cast-iron standards are fluted, with ball-capped finials. Wall and railings extend around the sides of chapel, with subsidiary gates each end on S. Stepped railings on N with gatepiers at W end only.

Reasons for Listing

Included for their special interest as ornate Victorian cast-iron railings of definite quality and having group value with Wesley Chapel.

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In a prominent position facing E along Main Street near its E junction with East Back.
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On the S side of Main Street opposite its E junction with East Back.
II St Oswalds
On the S side of the Main Street opposite the former Wesleyan Methodist Church.
II Gates and railings at Mount Pleasant Baptist Chapel
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II Hay's House / Arthur's House
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II NO.101 Main Street, Dyfed
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II No 16 East Back and adjoining shop
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Forecourt railings, gates & gate piers to Wesley Chapel

A Grade II Listed Building in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire