Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Tabernacle Church School
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II*
- Broad class
- Education
- Date of designation
- 1 July 1974
- Town
- Haverfordwest
- Community
- Haverfordwest
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.80285, -4.97317
- Cadw reference
- 12045
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated adjoining Tabernacle Church to N, overlooking junction of City Road and Perrots Road.
History
Schoolroom to Tabernacle Congregational Church, dated 1864. Italianate style.
Exterior
Schoolroom, painted stucco with slate roofs. Long single-storey facade with three-bay centre flanked by projecting gables. Eaves frieze with big console brackets is carried around gables and under the gable pediments which have keyed oval plaques dated 1864 and incised scrolls. Square blocks under pediment verges. Centre 3 windows are arched with stucco hoodmoulds on moulded corbels. Coloured glass marginal glazing. Projections have channelled rustication to sides carried around broad angle piers of the fronts which frame recess with two narrow arched windows with similar hoods and glazing to centre windows. Plain double panelled doors in inner side walls of the gabled projections. The S gable end has similar detail, a keyed roundel window in pediment and arched window below. The N end is of rubble stone with arched window.
Interior
Interior not inspected.
Reason for designation
Graded II* for its special architectural interest as an ornate mid-Victorian chapel schoolroom in an exceptional group.
Nearby in the register
- Tabernacle Congregational ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Forecourt dwarf wall and railings to Tabernacle Church and to Tabernacle Church SchoolReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- 12 City RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
- 14 City RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.