Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
87050
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/11/2005
Date of Amendment
30/11/2005
Name of Property
Cemetery Gates, Gatepiers and adjoiniing railings
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Haverfordwest
Town
Haverfordwest
Locality
Easting
194674
Northing
215748
Street Side
SW
Location
Situated at the end of City Road, just N of junction with Hawthorn Rise.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Cast iron gatepiers and gates to St Martin's Cemetery, the principal town cemetery, laid out c. 1860.
Exterior
Two large cast-iron Gothic gatepiers, octagonal openwork with cusped narrow panels on two levels, moulded base and cap. Double cast-iron gates with two rows of long openings, cusped at top and bottom, between three rows of cusped squares, and cresting above top rail. Matching railings on rubble stone walls with stone coping, the railings with cusped squares to top and bottom, cresting and ornate standards with octagonal shafts and big finials. Three bays of railing each side of gates.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for their special interest as unusually ornate Victorian decorative cast-iron work at a major public cemetery.
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