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Latitude: 52.6484 / 52°38'54"N
Longitude: -3.3247 / 3°19'29"W
OS Eastings: 310471
OS Northings: 306448
OS Grid: SJ104064
Mapcode National: GBR 9S.663H
Mapcode Global: WH79L.WPZK
Plus Code: 9C4RJMXG+84
Entry Name: Railings and Gate Piers to Moriah Eglwys Presbyteraidd Cymru
Listing Date: 1 April 1996
Last Amended: 1 April 1996
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 18356
Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary
ID on this website: 300018356
Location: Located at the corner of Bridge Street and High Street at the centre of the town.
County: Powys
Community: Llanfair Caereinion
Community: Llanfair Caereinion
Built-Up Area: Llanfair Caereinion
Traditional County: Montgomeryshire
Tagged with: Railing
Presbyterian Church, originally Calvinistic Methodist. Built in 1874 (date stone on S gable) by Mr Owen, architect, of Liverpool.
Chapel in early Decorated style. Rock faced stone with slate roofs, limestone dressings. NW two stage tower with spire has tall lancet in recess and panel with corbel table at base of broach spire. Nave with W and E transepts and two storey vestry at N end. Paired foiled lancets to transepts and three-light window with roundels at S end. Vestry approached by nine steps from forecourt has hipped roof and small gablet over centre window. Part glazed door at street level with sequential windows either side.
Narrow forecourt on south and east sides defined by fleur-de-lis headed iron railings and dog rails. Square limestone gate piers.
Shallow barrel vault of three bays, plus cross vault at N end running into transepts, defined by moulded timber ribs rising from wall consoles. Raking floor with three banks of pews, two in aisles, seating approximately 150. Recessed arch behind pulpit, defined by Corinthian pilasters and semi-circular keyed arch. Pulpit seat and carved part-octagonal carved frontal, all in pitch pine, sedd fawr in a panelled enclosure with raised newels. Organ in good mahogany case, said to come from a country house, Stained margin-glazed glass to all windows.
Listed for its contribution to the character and townscape of the town centre and as an unaltered late C19 chapel.
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