Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
18448
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
07/05/1997
Date of Amendment
07/05/1997
Name of Property
Rear gates to Saint Issell's Churchyard
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Saundersfoot
Town
Locality
Churchton
Easting
213236
Northing
205849
Street Side
Location
Forms the rear entrance to the churchyard, close to the Old School.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
The church was extensively restored 1862-64 and the churchyard gates were probably erected at this time. Said to have been fabricated at the Kilgetty ironworks.
Exterior
Pair of wrought iron gates with cast-iron finials square stone gate piers with simple square moulding and shallow pyramidal copings. Each gate has a hinge style of square section, with elaborate cast iron finial, and a rectangular section, pierced by round uprights. These terminate in ornate spear-head finials, with scrolled cresting. Shorter uprights below the lock-bar terminate in bared finials.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as one of a series of fine iron entrance gates to the churchyard, which represent good examples of locally produced ironwork.
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