Sunday School/Vestry at Capel Tan-y-coed, Llanrug, Gwynedd

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1401 / 53°8'24"N

Longitude: -4.188 / 4°11'16"W

OS Eastings: 253743

OS Northings: 362564

OS Grid: SH537625

Mapcode National: GBR 5M.635F

Mapcode Global: WH54L.MBYK

Plus Code: 9C5Q4RR6+2R

Entry Name: Sunday School/Vestry at Capel Tan-y-coed

Listing Date: 27 August 1999

Last Amended: 27 August 1999

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 22245

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300022245

Location: Located directly to the south-west of the chapel with gable end to road, in the same low rubble-walled enclosure, returning at right-angles to follow track running off road; rough square piers with de

County: Gwynedd

Community: Llanrug

Locality: Tan-y-coed

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

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History

Built in 1901 as the Sunday School/Vestry to the adjoining contemporary chapel.

Exterior

Sunday School/Vestry. Simple rectangular plan with gable end entrance facing road. Rendered rubblestone; slate roof with plain bargeboards. Entrance gable end has tall round-headed windows with very simple Y-tracery flanking gabled porch, which has similar but shorter twinned windows directly above; porch has outer boarded door with plain Y-traceried fanlight and small 4-paned windows to sides. Return wall to track has four 12-paned sashes, all windows with painted slate cills. Narrow red brick stack to rear.

Interior

Roof in 4 bays with iron trusses and boarded ceiling; retains original folding benches with iron legs.

Reasons for Listing

Included as an essentially unaltered early C20 Sunday School/Vestry forming a good group with its directly adjoining contemporary chapel and the former Post Office and attached late C19 terrace immediately to the south-west.

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Sunday School/Vestry at Capel Tan-y-coed

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanrug, Gwynedd