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Bethesda Congregational Chapel and attached house

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfachraeth, Isle of Anglesey

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3116 / 53°18'41"N

Longitude: -4.5317 / 4°31'54"W

OS Eastings: 231430

OS Northings: 382401

OS Grid: SH314824

Mapcode National: GBR HM5Y.JXZ

Mapcode Global: WH42J.C191

Plus Code: 9C5Q8F69+M8

Entry Name: Bethesda Congregational Chapel and attached house

Listing Date: 5 April 1971

Last Amended: 19 December 2000

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 5295

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

Also known as: Bethesda Congregational Chapel and attached house

ID on this website: 300005295

Location: Set back from the S side of Min Ffordd, leading W off the A5025 in the centre of the village of Llanfachraeth.

County: Isle of Anglesey

Town: Holyhead

Community: Llanfachraeth

Community: Llanfachraeth

Traditional County: Anglesey

Tagged with: House Chapel

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History

Early C19 chapel. Erected 1834. The building was in a derelict condition at time of inspection and had been completed gutted.

Exterior

Lateral entry Congregational chapel, rectangular in plan with chapel house at E end. Built of rubble masonry, grey grit rendered with smooth rendered architraves and rusticated angles. Roof of old small slates, grouted; stone copings. Entrance elevation faces N, and has 2 recessed sash windows flanked by entrances. The openings have shaped, eared architraves and keystones; the window sill band across the front elevation broken by the entrance architraves. The chapel house at the E end is a 2-storey, single window range, with addition to S. Similarly detailed construction, but with plainer dressings. Roof with rectangular rendered gable stacks with dripstones and capping.

Reasons for Listing

Listed, notwithstanding condition, as an early C19 lateral entry chapel building and chapel house, a rare example from this period in Anglesey.

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