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Latitude: 51.998 / 51°59'52"N
Longitude: -5.0327 / 5°1'57"W
OS Eastings: 191906
OS Northings: 237630
OS Grid: SM919376
Mapcode National: GBR CH.J8BD
Mapcode Global: VH1QL.Q18N
Plus Code: 9C3PXXX8+6W
Entry Name: Caerau Independent Chapel
Listing Date: 14 July 1993
Last Amended: 14 July 1993
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 12988
Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Also known as: Caerau Independent Chapel
ID on this website: 300012988
Location: Situated in isolated hamlet some 3.5 km NE of St Nicholas.
County: Pembrokeshire
Town: St Nicholas/Tremarchog
Community: Pencaer (Pen-caer)
Community: Pencaer
Locality: Rhosycaerau
Traditional County: Pembrokeshire
Tagged with: Chapel
1826 Independent chapel with rendered end facade and broad grouted slate half-hipped roof. Facade has two 16-pane upper windows, two doors below with overlights, C20 doors. Between is attached pedimented slate plaque to WilliamáJones (d 1833) to rear of iron railed enclosure. Centre blank roundel and plaque: 'Y Ty Hwn 1724, 1770, 1804 rebuilt 1826'. Two-window two-storey sides of 12-pane sashes, two long arched rear windows. Rubble stone rear and N side walls.
Three-sided gallery on 3 x 4 iron columns with raised bases. Plain panelled gallery front. Later pulpit with curving stairs each side. Box pews.
A good surviving chapel of late Georgian date.
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