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Capel Yorath, Cwmgiedd, Ystradgynlais, Breconshire

Name: Capel Yorath

Denomination:
Calvinistic Methodist

Built: 1804/06
Rebuilt/enlarged: 1858 and 1899

Notes:
The chapel was built in 1804/6; rebuilt and ?re-opened 1824. Further rebuilding works of 1858, providing seating for 600-700; further works of ca. 1899. Built in the Simple Round-Headed style and Sub-Classical style, gable entry type.
[From: Coflein website]

Featured in the film Silent Village (1943)

Further details and photographs
  Capel Yorath, Cwmgiedd
Photography: John Ball
Date: 28 February 1998
Camera: Sony Mavica MVC-FD91 digital

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