Zoar Chapel
Zoar Chapel is a house in Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine, Powys, Wales which is located on Tretower. Zoar Chapel is situated nearby to Tretower Castle, as well as near the community center Tretower Village Hall.- Type: House
- Description: grade II listed building in Powys, situated on the western side of Tretower at the junction between the lane into the village and that up to the A479. Set back behind railed forecourt with gates and gate-piers
- Also known as: “Zoar House” and “Zoar Independent Chapel”
- Address: Tretower, Crickhowell, NP8 1RF
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tretower Castle and Myarth.
Tretower Castle
Castle
Photo: Pete Chapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tretower Castle is a Grade I-listed ruined castle in the village of Tretower in the county of Powys, Wales. It was built around the beginning of the twelfth century as a motte and bailey castle and this was probably replaced mid-century by a stone shell keep. Tretower Castle is situated 430 feet southeast of Zoar Chapel.
Myarth
Peak
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Myarth is a hill in the Usk Valley in the county of Powys in South Wales, about 2 miles west of Crickhowell. Its summit at 292 metres is covered by trees, whilst the larger part of its slopes are also wooded.
Pen Cerrig-calch
Peak
Photo: Charles Fryett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pen Cerrig-calch is a subsidiary summit of Waun Fach in the Black Mountains in the Brecon Beacons National Park in southern Powys, Wales. Its summit, at a height of 701 m, is marked by a trig point. Pen Cerrig-calch is situated 2 miles east of Zoar Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tretower and Cwmdu.
Tretower
Village
Tretower is a hamlet in the community of Cwmdu and District, in the southern part of the county of Powys in Wales. It lies on the A479 road within the Brecon Beacons National Park at the foot of the Black Mountains just off the Usk Valley.
Cwmdu
Village
Photo: Rugbydave45, CC BY 3.0.
Cwmdu or Llanfihangel Cwmdu is a small village in the community of Cwmdu and District, situated in the heart of the Black Mountains in Powys, Wales. Its name is derived from the Welsh language "Cwm Du", which means 'Black Valley'.
Llangynidr
Village
Photo: Keith Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llangynidr is a village, community and electoral ward in Powys, Wales, about 4 miles west of Crickhowell and 9 miles south-east of Brecon. The River Usk flows through the village as does the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal. Llangynidr is situated 2 miles southwest of Zoar Chapel.
Zoar Chapel
- Categories: chapel, building, and residential building
- Location: Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.88484° or 51° 53′ 5″ northLongitude
-3.18717° or 3° 11′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C3RVRM7+W4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1086799760OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseWikidata ID
Q29497996
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In Other Languages
“Zoar Chapel” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Capel Zoar”
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