Bethel Baptist Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 February 2005. Chapel.
Bethel Baptist Chapel
- WRENN ID
- broken-corridor-quill
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Powys
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 16 February 2005
- Type
- Chapel
- Address
- Bethel Baptist Chapel, Pwllgloyw, Brecon, Honddu Isaf
- OS grid reference
- SO 030 343
- Coordinates
- 51.99908, -3.41403
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Bethel Baptist Chapel is a chapel constructed of painted rubble stone with a slate roof and a gabled front. It features a later porch. The front of the chapel includes bargeboards, arched windows with stone voussoirs and stone sills, two long windows on each side, and a short window in the center above the porch. The windows have small panes and radiating glazing bars at the tops. There is a plaque above the center window. The porch also has bargeboards and a boarded door with a cambered head. The interior is plain, furnished with pine pews and without a gallery.
Local climate
Bethel Baptist Chapel sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,170 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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