Vestry at Beulah Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Neath Port Talbot local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 25 April 2000. Chapel.
Vestry at Beulah Chapel
- WRENN ID
- swift-mantel-thunder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Neath Port Talbot
- Constituency
- Aberafan Maesteg MP: Stephen Kinnock (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 25 April 2000
- Type
- Chapel
- Address
- Vestry at Beulah Chapel, Tollgate Park, Margam
- OS grid reference
- SS 783 874
- Coordinates
- 51.57259, -3.75648
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The Vestry at Beulah Chapel is a single-storey building dating from the 19th century, featuring a three-window range oriented east to west. It is constructed of rubble stone with quoins and has a slate roof. There is a stone stack at the eastern end. The western gabled porch has a planked door on the south side, which is set under a stone lintel, and a single light window on the west side. Each side of the building has three-light windows with heavy stone lintels and stone sills. The wooden windows have horizontal glazing bars and iron opening handles.
Inside, there is an entrance vestibule with planked doors. The interior is open and includes a stage at the eastern end. The fireplace has been blocked, and the rafters are partially visible beneath the ceiling.
Local climate
Vestry at Beulah Chapel sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,260 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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