Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Disused Methodist School Room
St. David's and the Cathedral Close, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 28 July 1992
- Locality
- Rhosson
- Community
- St. David's and the Cathedral Close
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.88008, -5.29967
- Cadw reference
- 12707
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 on southern side of road to Porthstinian about 100m E of Rhosson Farm.
Exterior
Circa 1864 former Calvinistic Methodist schoolroom, rubble stone with corrugated asbestos roof and coped and shouldered gables. North end gothic pointed doorway with stone voussoirs, framed plank door and Y-tracery pointed overlight. Two 12-pane sashes to side walls with stone voussoirs. Rendered S end wall. Low rubble walls closely enclosing front area.
Interior
Plain plastered interior.
Reason for designation
Included as example of small rural non-conformist Sunday school, of historical interest.
Nearby in the register
- Rhosson Uchaf/Rhosson FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Well-Head opposite Rhosson FarmWater Supply and Drainageunder 1 mi
- Outbuilding on S.Side of Farmyard at Rhosson GanolAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Rhosson GanolDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.