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
4132
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
29/10/1987  
Date of Amendment
02/08/1988  
Name of Property
Ebenezer Congregationalist Chapel  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Bangor  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
258267  
Northing
372052  
Street Side
 
Location
On steeply sloping site between High Street and Caellepa with New Ebenezer Place to rear.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
Dated 1858; Classical. Replaced a previous chapel of 1810 and was closed in 1967 when it was united with Pendref Chapel, High Street.  

Exterior
Pedimented 2-storey, 3-window-stucco front with oval tablet to the pediment over plain entablature. Rusticated heavily tooled stone ground floor; slate roof. Giant Ionic pilasters flank arched headed 2-light windows with keystones, architraves and cill bands; later glazing, Venetian derived central window with corbels. Central arched entrance with similar architrave, panelled reveals and panelled doors. 5-bay side elevation to Caellepa with similar arched headed windows and key-stones; wide eaves. Attached at the rear is the school room cross range; gable end to Caellepa with bracket eaves. Round windows to the gable with two arched headed windows below flanking central entrance, altered by modern hood. The York Place and Caellepa elevations have cast-iron spearhead railings forward to the street. To the front they are set on a rubble wall with end piers and freestone piers to the arched central gates.  

Interior
Interior fittings are said to have been removed.  

Reason for designation
 

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