Site Record

Tabernacle was built as a Methodist Chapel in 1774 and re-opened as a Congregational chapel in 1790. The chapel was extensively repaired in 1851 and then the rebuilt/restored in 1874, by architects Lawrence & Goodman of Newport. The present chapel, dated 1874, is built in the Classical style with a short-wall entry plan and elaborate detailing in the interior. Tabernacle is now Grade 2* Listed as one of the outstanding chapels of the region.

RCAHMW, October 2010