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
14527
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
15/04/1994  
Date of Amendment
15/04/1994  
Name of Property
Penybryn Baptist Chapel  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire  
Community
Cilgerran  
Town
 
Locality
Penybryn  
Easting
217788  
Northing
242904  
Street Side
 
Location
 

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
14527 Situated on NE corner of crossroads at Penybryn on A478. Exterior: 1869 Baptist Chapel in banded Cilgerran stone with slate roof and fretted bargeboards. Gable front with lunette plaque 'Penybryn Baptist chapel built in the year 1818 Rebuilt 1869'. Three first-floor arched windows, two ground-floor windows and centre door all with cambered heads. Cut stone voussoirs, slate sills, sashes with marginal glazing bars and double 2-panel doors with overlight. Raised band between floors. Two-storey two-window sides, with similar windows. One arched rear window. Interior: Box pews, three-sided gallery with long horizontal panels, fluted iron columns made by T Thomas of Cardigan. Pulpit possibly later, recess behind with cornice. Front spearhead railings with dog-bars, pair of wrought iron gates with scrolls. End stone piers with pyramid caps. An attractive C19 chapel with unusual banded stonework. Similar to Ty-Rhos Chapel, Rhos Hill.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
 

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