Maesyronnen Chapel
Maesyronnen Chapel is about 1 mile north of the village of Glasbury, Powys, Wales. It is designated by Cadw as a Grade I listed building. The chapel is one of the earliest Nonconformist chapels to be built in Wales, and is the only chapel existing from that time to be largely unchanged and still in use as a chapel.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: chapel in Glasbury, Powys, Wales
- Also known as: “Maesyronnen Congregational Chapel” and “Maesyronnen United Reformed Chapel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Llanthomas Castle Mound and Parish Church of St Eigon, Llanigon.
Llanthomas Castle Mound
Castle
Photo: LiamGM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llanthomas Castle Mound near Hay-on-Wye, Powys, was built by the Normans after the 1066 Norman Conquest of England, probably after the Norman invasion of Wales in 1081, but before 1215. Llanthomas Castle Mound is situated 2 miles east of Maesyronnen Chapel.
Parish Church of St Eigon, Llanigon
Church
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parish Church of St Eigon, Llanigon is situated 2½ miles east of Maesyronnen Chapel.
Gwernyfed High School
School
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gwernyfed High School is an old manor house turned into a high school in the village of Three Cocks, Brecon, Powys, Wales. The school is an English-medium school educating students between 11 and 19 years old from a mainly rural catchment area. Gwernyfed High School is situated 2½ miles south of Maesyronnen Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llowes and Glasbury.
Llowes
Village
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llowes is a small village in the community of Glasbury, Powys, Wales. The village has approximately 110 inhabitants. The nearest town is Hay-on-Wye, some 3 miles to the south-east.
Glasbury
Village
Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glasbury, also known as Glasbury-on-Wye, is a village and community in Powys, Wales. The village lies at an important crossing point on the River Wye, connecting the historic counties of Brecknockshire and Radnorshire, and is located just outside the Brecon Beacons National Park, north of the Black Mountains.
Pipton
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Loader, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pipton is a small settlement and part of the former community of Bronllys in Powys, Wales. It is in the ecclesiastical parish of Glasbury, St Peters. Pipton was formerly a civil parish in the historic county of Brecknockshire. Pipton is situated 2 miles south of Maesyronnen Chapel.
Maesyronnen Chapel
- Categories: Nonconformist chapel, building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Glasbury, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.06212° or 52° 3′ 44″ northLongitude
-3.20243° or 3° 12′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C4R3Q6X+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 3419785114OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelWikidata ID
Q6729371
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In Other Languages
“Maesyronnen Chapel” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Capel Maesyronnen”
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Highlights include Ffynnon Gynydd Common and Llowes Castle Tump.
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