Joseph Parry’s Cottage

Joseph Parry's Cottage, also known as 4 Chapel Row, is a cottage located in , in South . Built in the early 19th century for ironworkers, the cottage is best known as the birthplace of the famous Welsh composer Joseph Parry.
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Grade II listed building and historic house museum in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
  • Also known as: 4 Chapel Row” and “Birthplace of Joseph Parry
  • Address: 4 Chapel Row, Merthyr Tydfil

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Merthyr Tydfil College and Merthyr Tydfil railway station.

University
is a further education college located in , . From May 2006 to April 2013, it was a constituent college of the University of Glamorgan and thereafter, a college of the University of South Wales. is situated 1,900 feet south of Joseph Parry’s Cottage.

Railway station
serves the town of in . It is the northern terminus of the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales. is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Joseph Parry’s Cottage.

Town hall
is a municipal building in the High Street, , South Wales. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council, is a Grade II* listed building. is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Joseph Parry’s Cottage.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Merthyr Tydfil and Gurnos.

is a town and County Borough in South Wales in the historic county of on the southern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Suburb
is a community of in , United Kingdom. It consists principally of the Estate. The population in 2011 was 5,280.

Suburb
is a small village in , Wales. It is part of the community of . It lies just west of , and is separated from it by the main A470 trunk road.

Joseph Parry’s Cottage

Latitude
51.75043° or 51° 45′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.38543° or 3° 23′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C3RQJ27+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 929234479
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q23540859
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In Other Languages

From Slovenian to Welsh—“Joseph Parry’s Cottage” goes by many names.
  • Slovenian: hiša Josepha Parryja
  • Welsh: 4 Rhes y Capel
  • Welsh: Bwthyn Joseph Parry

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Christ Church.

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