Methodist Church

PORTREATH PENBERTHY ROAD SW 64 NE (north side) 1/235 Methodist Church GV II Methodist church. Dated 1858 in pediment. Killas rubble lightly coated with scored render, with granite quoins and dressings, slate roof. Rectangular plan on north-south axis, 2x3 bays, gable to road, but with porches built as small wings to the rear end of each side. Single storey, in simple classical style; the 2-bay facade has 2 tall round-headed windows with quoined surrounds and raised keystones (altered glazing now making 2 lights with V-glazing bars in the heads), and the simple pediment with moulded surround on kneelers contains a moulded roundel with the raised date "1858". The 3-bay side walls have tall round-headed sashed windows with radiating glazing bars and brick arched heads, and the small porches have their front walls carried up to make small pediments. Interior: rostrum at front end (to road); no gallery. Forms group with Trecarrel to the right (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SW6596745284