Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
12988
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
14/07/1993
Date of Amendment
14/07/1993
Name of Property
Caerau Independent Chapel
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Pencaer
Town
St Nicholas/Tremarchog
Locality
Rhosycaerau
Easting
191906
Northing
237630
Street Side
Location
Situated in isolated hamlet some 3.5 km NE of St Nicholas.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Exterior
1826 Independent chapel with rendered end facade and broad grouted slate half-hipped roof. Facade has two 16-pane upper windows, two doors below with overlights, C20 doors. Between is attached pedimented slate plaque to WilliamáJones (d 1833) to rear of iron railed enclosure. Centre blank roundel and plaque: 'Y Ty Hwn 1724, 1770, 1804 rebuilt 1826'. Two-window two-storey sides of 12-pane sashes, two long arched rear windows. Rubble stone rear and N side walls.
Interior
Three-sided gallery on 3 x 4 iron columns with raised bases. Plain panelled gallery front. Later pulpit with curving stairs each side. Box pews.
Reason for designation
A good surviving chapel of late Georgian date.
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