Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Former Chapel House at Rhydwilym Chapel
Clynderwen, Pembrokeshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Rhydwilym, Clynderwen, Pembrokeshire, designated on 18 September 1997.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 18 September 1997
- Locality
- Rhydwilym
- Community
- Clynderwen
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.89038, -4.74135
- Cadw reference
- 18874
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 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 210 Cardigan (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 210 Cardigan (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
To the L of the entrance to the chapel graveyard.
History
Dated 1861 and formerly the house of the chapel caretaker.
Exterior
A 1½-storey former house of rubble stone with bigger quoins, and slate roof with reduced stone end stacks. Openings are offset to the L of centre under cambered stone heads. The boarded door is flanked by 12-pane sash windows. Above the door is a tablet inscribed 'erected 1861'. In the roughcast R gable end is a blocked attic window.
Interior
Now a single room, with C19 fireplace to the L only.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as part of the fine group at Rhydwilym Chapel.
Nearby in the register
- Stable and Schoolroom at Rhydwilym ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Rhydwilym Baptist ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Nant-y-Cwm Steiner KindergartenEducationunder 1 mi
- Llwyn DwfrNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.