Penybryn Baptist Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Pembrokeshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 15 April 1994. Baptist chapel.

Penybryn Baptist Chapel

WRENN ID
woven-slate-flax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Pembrokeshire
Country
Wales
Date first listed
15 April 1994
Type
Baptist chapel
Source
Cadw listing

Description

14527

Situated on NE corner of crossroads at Penybryn on A478.

Exterior: 1869 Baptist Chapel in banded Cilgerran stone with slate roof and fretted bargeboards. Gable front with lunette plaque 'Penybryn Baptist chapel built in the year 1818 Rebuilt 1869'. Three first-floor arched windows, two ground-floor windows and centre door all with cambered heads. Cut stone voussoirs, slate sills, sashes with marginal glazing bars and double 2-panel doors with overlight. Raised band between floors. Two-storey two-window sides, with similar windows. One arched rear window.

Interior: Box pews, three-sided gallery with long horizontal panels, fluted iron columns made by T Thomas of Cardigan. Pulpit possibly later, recess behind with cornice.

Front spearhead railings with dog-bars, pair of wrought iron gates with scrolls. End stone piers with pyramid caps.

An attractive C19 chapel with unusual banded stonework. Similar to Ty-Rhos Chapel, Rhos Hill.

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