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Latitude: 51.6482 / 51°38'53"N
Longitude: -3.9375 / 3°56'15"W
OS Eastings: 266045
OS Northings: 196157
OS Grid: SS660961
Mapcode National: GBR WSW.FY
Mapcode Global: VH4K3.PTRV
Plus Code: 9C3RJ3X6+7X
Entry Name: Dinas Noddfa Baptist Chapel
Listing Date: 30 March 1987
Last Amended: 30 March 1987
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 11684
Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Also known as: Dinas Noddfa Baptist Chapel
ID on this website: 300011684
Location: Very prominently sited on terraced hillside overlooking River Tawe and Landore railway viaduct to SE.
County: Swansea
Community: Landore (Glandŵr)
Community: Landore
Built-Up Area: Swansea
Traditional County: Glamorgan
Tagged with: Chapel
1884. Designed by George Morgan (cost £3,500). Italian Romanesque style.
2 storey and attic gabled front; bullnosed facings, freestone dressings, crocketted finial to gable parapet with kneelers, slate roof, corbel table to eaves. Three recessed bays with bracket cornices, stepped over 7-bay arcade; traceried wheel window in arched frame with nook shafts and foliage capitals. Bipartite arched windows to sides with nook shafts and capitals, super-arches with tiny oculi to upper level. Paired, gabled entrance porches to centre with Celtic cross finials, stepped corbelling, nailhead and chevron decoration to arches, cusped oculi to tympana, heavy nook shafts with crocket capitals. Steps up to twin panelled doors.
2-storey side elevations with 2-light plate tracery windows to upper level, segmental pairs to ground floor, linked hoodmouldings. Transverse hall range to rear. Original forecourt walls, piers and railings; "VR" wall-box for letters set into left hand pier.
Said to retain a fine, galleried interior.
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