Churchyard gates and railings, Church of Saint Thomas a Becket, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7999 / 51°47'59"N

Longitude: -4.9691 / 4°58'8"W

OS Eastings: 195375

OS Northings: 215421

OS Grid: SM953154

Mapcode National: GBR CL.XS40

Mapcode Global: VH1RL.T1D0

Plus Code: 9C3QQ2XJ+X9

Entry Name: Churchyard gates and railings, Church of Saint Thomas a Becket

Listing Date: 30 November 2005

Last Amended: 30 November 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 87045

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300087045

Location: Mainly to the N and E of the churchyard, the gates on the W side to Church Lane.

County: Pembrokeshire

Town: Haverfordwest

Community: Haverfordwest (Hwlffordd)

Community: Haverfordwest

Built-Up Area: Haverfordwest

Traditional County: Pembrokeshire

Tagged with: Churchyard wall Church gate

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History

Churchyard gates and railings to Church of St Thomas. 1857, to plans by William Phillips, church secretary and architect, the ironwork by Stephen Green of Haverfordwest.

Exterior

Churchyard gatepiers, gates and railings. Two cast-iron square Gothic gatepiers with plinths, shallow gothic panel each face, moulded cornice and gilded Gothic finial on pedestal. Finial is a fliate cross with four arms. Double gates with spearhead finials above top rail and double mid-rail. Thin plain wrought iron railings, short length from S pier to corner of No 5 Church Lane, long length following footpath around N and E sides of churchyard. Scrolled fleur-de-lys finials to stanchions.

Reasons for Listing

Included for special interest as a good set of C19 cast-iron Gothic gate piers and gate, with railings of group value with church of St Thomas.

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Churchyard gates and railings, Church of Saint Thomas a Becket

A Grade II Listed Building in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire