Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
12764
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
27/10/1992
Date of Amendment
27/10/1992
Name of Property
Cana Chapel/Capel Cana including forecourt walls, railings and gates
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Nevern
Town
Locality
Felindre Farchog
Easting
210050
Northing
239017
Street Side
S
Location
Situated by roadside in village centre, set back behind railed forecourt.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Exterior
1856-7 Independent Chapel in squared rubble stone with slate roof and bracketted eaves to sides. End facade to road, probably originally with bracketted gable or open pediment (since cut back) two long arched windows with 50-pane sashes and intersecting glazing bars at heads; centre plaque 'Cana. Indpendents. Built 1857. Rev E.Lewis Minister.' over arched doorway. Arches are all of painted cut stone, windows have slate sills and doorway has matching intersecting bars to fanlight and double panelled doors. Two-storey two-window sides with 16-pane sashes and stone voussoirs. Two long end windows.
Forecourt wall to road has four rubble stone piers with concave pyramid coping and ball finials. Centre iron gates, low outer slate-coped walls with matching iron railings.
Interior
Three-sided gallery on marbled timber columns, panelled gallery front and plain box pews. Panelled pulpit.
Reason for designation
Chapel is stylistically similar to Penuel Cemaes Baptist 1860 and Glanrhyd Chapel, Llantood 1870.
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