Joseph Parry’s Cottage
Joseph Parry's Cottage, also known as 4 Chapel Row, is a cottage located in Merthyr Tydfil, in South Wales. Built in the early 19th century for ironworkers, the cottage is best known as the birthplace of the famous Welsh composer Joseph Parry.Photo: Trehywel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- 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.
Merthyr Tydfil College
University
Merthyr Tydfil College is a further education college located in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. 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. Merthyr Tydfil College is situated 1,900 feet south of Joseph Parry’s Cottage.
Merthyr Tydfil railway station
Railway station
Photo: Robert, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Merthyr Tydfil railway station serves the town of Merthyr Tydfil in Wales. It is the northern terminus of the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales. Merthyr Tydfil railway station is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Joseph Parry’s Cottage.
Merthyr Tydfil Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Merthyr Tydfil Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council, is a Grade II* listed building. Merthyr Tydfil Town Hall is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Joseph Parry’s Cottage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merthyr Tydfil and Gurnos.
Merthyr Tydfil
Photo: Lloergi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Merthyr Tydfil is a town and County Borough in South Wales in the historic county of Glamorgan on the southern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Gurnos
Suburb
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gurnos is a community of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in Wales, United Kingdom. It consists principally of the Gurnos Estate. The population in 2011 was 5,280.
Heolgerrig
Suburb
Photo: Bonelli, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heolgerrig is a small village in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales. It is part of the community of Cyfarthfa. It lies just west of Merthyr Tydfil, and is separated from it by the main A470 trunk road.
Joseph Parry’s Cottage
- Categories: house, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.75043° or 51° 45′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.38543° or 3° 23′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C3RQJ27+5ROpenStreetMap ID
way 929234479OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata 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”
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