Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gates and piers to former cemetery chapel approach
Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, designated on 28 March 2002.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
- Date of designation
- 28 March 2002
- Town
- Tenby
- Community
- Tenby
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.67762, -4.70520
- Cadw reference
- 26389
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 245 Pembroke (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on the S side of the cemetery approximately 30m S of the former cemetery chapel.
History
Iron carriageway gates to cemetery chapel built 1853-5 to design of W Rogers of London.
Exterior
Gates to cemetery drive. Paired gates with cast-iron spearhead finials to rails and to dog-bars, mid-rail with cast-iron rosettes. Thin panelled cast-iron gatepiers with corniced capitals and pyramid caps. Squared cut stone wall to right.
Reason for designation
Included as an example of mid C19 ironwork, of group value with the former cemetery chapel.
Nearby in the register
- Former Cemetery ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Forecourt wall and monuments, Cemetery ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Milestone by approach to former cemetery chapelTransportunder 1 mi
- Tenby Market CrossMarket Crossunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.