Brychgoed Independent Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 9 October 1990. Chapel.

Brychgoed Independent Chapel

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brecon Beacons National Park
Country
Wales
Date first listed
9 October 1990
Type
Chapel
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Chapel, squared purple rubble stone with half-hipped slate roof, flat eaves and overhanging verges. Brick chimney at right end. Lateral front with six large pointed openings: two centre long windows, two short outer gallery lights and two doors, set slightly in of the gallery lights. Pointed arches all have cut stone voussoirs, windows have tooled stone sills and two-light Y-tracery glazing with sliding sashes each with acutely-pointed head and Y-glazing bars and intersecting glazing bars in the small apex. Doors are boarded with plain roughcast in the tympana above. Pointed surround to centre plaque 'Brych Goed Adeiladwyd 1740 Ail Adeiladwyd 1844 gan yr Annibynwyr'. Rendered right end wall, rubble stone left end wall with square 12-pane upper level sash in purple stone surround with stone voussoirs. Rear is rendered and lined as ashlar with one upper centre sash window and two similar to ground floor, all with small marginal panes. Stone sills.

Interior without gallery, removed in 1939. Fittings apparently mostly of 1876, the great seat could be of 1844. Pulpit between centre windows with two herring-bone panels to projecting front, turned balusters to platform each side and to stairs up, all newels panelled with finials. Behind pulpit is high panelled pulpit back with pediment. In front is panelled great seat with curved angles. In angles are enclosed timber porches. Three blocks of pine pews.

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