Former Cemetery Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 28 March 2002. Chapel.

Former Cemetery Chapel

WRENN ID
deep-cupola-crimson
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Country
Wales
Date first listed
28 March 2002
Type
Chapel
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Former cemetery chapel, squared grey limestone with Bath stone dressings and slate roof with coped shouldered gables. Dec Gothic style single rectangular vessel with thin tower and octagonal spirelet at NW corner. N front has lancet with hoodmould over pointed doorway, both double chamfered with hoodmoulds, the door hood linked to a string course each side. Raised plinth. Tooled limestone buttresses clasping angles. Double board doors with C20 glazing to overlight. Five-bay sides with ashlar corbelled eaves and buttresses. W side has tower rising on first bay, pair of cusped lancets in second, single cusped lancet to third and fourth and blank fifth bay. E side is similar but with blank first bay. Tower has tall lancet to ground floor, chamfered ashlar coping above chapel eaves height, then square inset second stage with flat buttresses clasping angles, chamfered ashlar plinth above to thin octagonal bell-stage with lancets on cardinal faces and ashlar spire above. S end wall has clasping buttresses at angles, 2-light traceried window with cusped lights and cinquefoil head. Hoodmould and string course under sill.

Internal porch with boarded ribbed ceiling. Plaque of 1854 with names of Rev W Hayward Cox, rector and J M Henton and T Thomas, churchwardens. Three-sided roof on 4 tie-beam trusses with queen-posts and curved angle struts, carried on wall-posts down to wall-posts. Patterned stained glass with texts to 2-light end window to W L Duckworth (d 1846).

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