Hermon Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Bridgend local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 29 September 1986. A Victorian Chapel.

Hermon Chapel

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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bridgend
Country
Wales
Date first listed
29 September 1986
Type
Chapel
Period
Victorian
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Italian Renaissance open-pedimented stucco 3-bay front with channelled base and plinth voussoired ‘glorification arch’ to recessed centre. Wide cornice, plain entablature, ionic pilasters on cill band flanking side bays with tall round headed lights; tripartite window to centre with bracketed cill below date plaque (reading Hermon AD 1862) with classical canopy and over raised moulded arched entrance with impost bands; boarded doors. Keystones to all arches.

Broad architraves to tall arched windows on cement render left side, vestry adjoins at rear and reached by side lane.

Contemporary interior with panel-fronted gallery supported on cast-iron columns with foliage capitals. Painted wooden ceiling, trefoil decoration to organ case behind big seat; slightly ramped pews.

Former lower Chapel houses forward to left and right are not of special interest.

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