Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
21/06/2001
Date of Amendment
21/06/2001
Name of Property
Bier House at Capel Rehoboth
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
Within the chapel's graveyard a short distance to the E of the chapel.
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
History
Bier house built to serve the adjacent Scotch Baptist Rehoboth chapel, erected in 1820, and probably contemporary with it.
Exterior
Small rectangular bierhouse of local rubble construction with roughly-kneelered rubble gable parapets; old slate roof with tiled ridge. Entrance to the centre on the chapel-facing side, with slate lintel; rectangular upper light to the L gable end.
Interior
Plain interior with single-bay roof; replaced purlins.
Reason for designation
Listed as an early C19 bier house built to serve the adjacent Scotch Baptist chapel, retaining good original external character.
Group value with Rehoboth chapel.
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