Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
3851
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
31/03/1983  
Date of Amendment
03/05/2002  
Name of Property
Gates, gate piers and railings to forecourt of Ebenezer Methodist Church  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Caernarfon  
Town
Caernarfon  
Locality
Caernarfon  
Easting
248033  
Northing
362606  
Street Side
NE  
Location
Fronting the street on the corner with Wesley Street.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
Capel Ebenezer was built in 1826 by John Lloyd. The gates and railings were added c1875 by when the entrance portico was added to the chapel front and were therefore probably designed by Richard Davies, architect of Bangor. The gates are shown on the 1888 Ordnance Survey.  

Exterior
Comprising central double gates flanked by single gates. Square freestone piers have projecting pyramidal caps. The iron gates have scrollwork to the dog bars, arcading below the top rail, and trident finials. Outer railings in a similar style are mounted on dwarf walls. The L side terminates with a square pier similar to the gate piers. The R side abuts a rubble-stone boundary wall.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as well-detailed C19 gates and railings and for group value with the church.  

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