Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Monument at Capel Neuaddlwyd
Henfynyw, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Neuadd - Lwyd, Henfynyw, Ceredigion, designated on 21 February 1996.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commemorative
- Date of designation
- 21 February 1996
- Locality
- Neuadd - Lwyd
- Community
- Henfynyw
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.21362, -4.23425
- Cadw reference
- 17755
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 194 Llangranog (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 78. Lampeter. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated prominately in front of Capel Neuaddlwyd behind railings on a low wall.
Exterior
Intricately carved white marble angel holding floral wreat on high granite pedestal. Pedestal has pink granite square two-step base, battered grey granite shaft with inscriptions and heavy pink granite square cap, coved beneath, cross-gabled above under moulded square statue plinth. Inscription on front to the Rev. Thomas Phillips, minister 1796-1842 and the Rev. William Evans, minister 1835-96. On left side is bronze portrait roundel of David Jones and inscription to the Rev. David Jones, and Thomas and Mary Bevan who went as missionaries to Madagascar in 1818, the Bevans dying there 1819, and David Jones dying in 1841. On right side is a list of sixteen ministers originally from the Neuaddlwyd congregation.
Reason for designation
Listed as an unusually elaborate memorial, commemorating the achievements of members of one of the most important Independent congregations in W. Wales.
Nearby in the register
- Enclosure Railings to Capel NeuaddlwydReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Capel NeuaddlwydReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Vestry and Coach-house to Capel NeuaddlwydDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ty CapelDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.