Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gates and Gatepiers of Conway Road Methodist Church
Pontcanna, Cardiff, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Canton, Cardiff, Pontcanna, designated on 24 May 2002.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 24 May 2002
- Locality
- Canton
- Town
- Cardiff
- Community
- Pontcanna
- Unitary authority
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.48553, -3.20261
- Cadw reference
- 26688
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)
- 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 263 Cardiff (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1913 · Sheet 110. Cardiff & Mouth of the Severn. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Outside Conway Road Methodist Church.
History
Contemporary with the chapel and built 1869-71. Chapel (qv) designed by Habershon and Pite.
Exterior
Piers built of rock faced sandstone with Bath stone and buff brick dressings and with wrought iron gates. The piers are square with moulded stone caps and these were originally crowned by lamps of which the iron bases remain. Decorative wrought iron double gates. The flanking railings were removed in WWII and have been replaced with plain steel ones.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Conway Road Methodist Church.
Nearby in the register
- Conway Road Methodist ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Church of St Catherine (Church of England in Wales)Religious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Canton LibraryEducationunder 1 mi
- Salem Eglwys Bresbyteraidd CymruReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.