Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Walls and railings to Bethany English Presbyterian Church
Glynneath, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Glynneath, Neath, Neath Port Talbot, designated on 29 March 2000.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 29 March 2000
- Locality
- Glynneath
- Town
- Neath
- Community
- Glynneath
- Unitary authority
- Neath Port Talbot
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.74609, -3.62060
- Cadw reference
- 23092
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)
- 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (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)
- 1898 · 231 Merthyr Tydfil (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 231 Merthyr Tydfil (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated in the centre of Glynneath, on the W side of Bethania Street some 30m from the junction with High Street.
History
Forecourt walls and gates to former Calvinistic Methodist chapel of 1858.
Exterior
Wall and gates, low rubblestone walls with rounded rubblestone coping. Square end piers with plain cornice. Pyramid caps to centre gate piers. Wrought iron spearhead rails to gates.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Bethany English Presbyterian Church.
Nearby in the register
- Bethany English Presbyterian ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Bethania Calvinistic Methodist ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Piers and railings to Bethania Calvinistic Methodist ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Pontwalby Railway Viaduct (partly in Glynneath community)Transportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.