Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
12978
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
14/07/1993
Date of Amendment
14/07/1993
Name of Property
Llangloffan Baptist Chapel
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Pencaer
Town
Locality
Llangloffan, Granston/Treopert
Easting
190569
Northing
232349
Street Side
Location
Situated in centre of hamlet, on E side of triangular green.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Exterior
1862-3 Baptist Church, rendered unpainted rubble stone with slate low-pitched eaves roof. Large, with W end facade of bracketed open pedimental eaves over rusticated outer piers dated 1749 and 1791. Broad shallow arch across main facade of tall arched outer windows, arched centre door and triplet of small arched windows above. Outer windows have centre timber mullion, Y-tracery heads and small-pane glazing, double-doors have Y-tracery fanlight with cusping. Above centre window is exceptionally well-lettered oval of raised capitals 'Llangloffan Baptist Chapel 1862'. Side walls have 3 long arched windows, and rubble-stone rear has two similar windows.
Front court has rubble stone front wall, iron gate and overthrow dated 1930.
Interior
3-sided gallery on 4 x 3 stubby timber columns, the bases raised to level of pew backs. Long panels to gallery front. Simple pulpit of 4 column posts and rail, stairs up each side. C20 organ.
Reason for designation
Chapel has some similarities to Baptist Church at Mount Pleasant, Solva 1863, built by W Harris and J Richards, masons.
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