Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Yardro Chapel (Calvinistic Methodist)
Old Radnor, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Yardro, Old Radnor, Powys, designated on 15 February 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 15 February 1993
- Locality
- Yardro
- Community
- Old Radnor
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.22256, -3.14073
- Cadw reference
- 9200
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)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 197 Hay (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
At road junction near Yardro and about 1.25km SW of Harpton.
History
1840.
Exterior
Simple, single-sell building of random rubble (painted) with slate roof. Wide central door opening under voussoir lintel with paired boarded doors. Single tall cross-framed window to each side of door, under voussoir lintels.
Interior
Match-boarded lower walls, stone flagged floor, raised 3-sided panelled pulpit at north end.
Reason for designation
A fine unspoilt example of unassuming rural chapel.
Nearby in the register
- Detached Privy 20m W of Siluria FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Courtyard Ranges of Farm Buildings to North of SiluriaAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- SiluriaDomesticunder 1 mi
- T-Plan Range of outbuildings attached to SiluriaDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.