Glendower House

Glendower House, Glendower Street, Monmouth, Wales, is a Victorian former Congregational chapel constructed in a Classical style. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales describes it as "a chapel of exceptional sophistication and elaboration of design and one of the earliest Italianate chapels in Wales".
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Residential building
  • Description: Congregational chapel in Monmouth
  • Also known as: “Glendower House, Monmouth”, “Glendower Street Congregational Church”, and “Tŷ Glyn Dŵr”
  • Address: Glendower Street, Monmouth, NP25 3DG

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shire Hall and Monmouth Castle.

Historic building
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The , , , is a prominent building on Agincourt Square in the town centre. It was built in 1724, and was formerly the centre for the assize courts and quarter sessions for . is situated 330 feet northwest of Glendower House.

Castle
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is a castle close to the centre of the town of , the county town of , on a hill above the in south-east . is situated 710 feet northwest of Glendower House.

Museum
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The , previously known as The Nelson Museum and Local History Centre, was a museum in , , south east . It featured a collection of artefacts associated with Admiral Horatio Nelson, and a local history collection. is situated 340 feet northwest of Glendower House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monmouth and Overmonnow.

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is the county town of in . is a delightful, bustling, market town near where the three rivers Wye, Monnow and Trothy meet on the border with .

Suburb
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is a suburb of the town of , in , which is located to the west of the and the . It developed in the Middle Ages, when it was protected by a defensive ditch, the Clawdd-du or "Black Dyke", the remains of which are now protected as an ancient monument.

Village
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is a small village located 1 mile north east of , on the banks of the , in , south east . The parish originally comprised the two manors of Newton and Hadnock, on either side of the river.

Glendower House

Latitude
51.81137° or 51° 48′ 41″ north
Longitude
-2.71412° or 2° 42′ 51″ west
Levels
2
Open location code
9C3VR76P+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 167775650
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­residential
Wiki­data ID
Q570042
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In Other Languages

From French to Welsh—“Glendower House” goes by many names.
  • French: “Glendower House”
  • Hungarian: “Glendower House”
  • Indonesian: “Glendower House, Monmouth”
  • Welsh: “Tŷ Glyn Dŵr, Trefynwy”

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