Full Report for Listed Buildings


The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.

Summary Description


Reference Number
12872
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
22/02/1993  
Date of Amendment
22/02/1993  
Name of Property
North Road Baptist Chapel  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire  
Community
Milford Haven  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
190850  
Northing
206013  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated set back between Greville Road and Warwick Road.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
l878 Baptist Chapel by George Morgan of Carmarthen [in early Decorated style]. Rock faced grey rubble stone with Bath stone dressings and slate roof. Gothic style, unusual for G Morgan, with big gable end tripartite facade divided by two stepped buttresses with ashlar panels at mid height and slim octagonal finials. Coped shouldered gable. Side buttresses, also continued down 5-bay sides. Centre paired doors in ornate raised doorcase of pointed arches, carved centre column, plate-traceried tympana with 'Built' and 'l878' under paired hoodmoulds with purple stone voussoirs above and paired ashlar gables with blank trefoils, shoulders and kneelers. Big pointed window above, divided into two 2-light traceried windows with sexfoil heads under centre octofoil. Hoodmould and purple stone voussoirs. Apex lancet vent. Each side has single lancet with similar hoodmould and voussoirs. Sides have long windows divided by quatrefoil band at gallery level. Rear has narrower rear organ gallery projection and NE schoolroom.  

Interior
Collar-truss roof, ceiled over collars and with deep arched braces. Four-sided gallery on florid cast-iron columns, curved angles and pierced cast-iron long panels to gallery front. Two-bay choir gallery with plain arch to main chapel and organ. Pulpit and great seat with pitch-pine Gothic rails.  

Reason for designation
 

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