Capel Cana, Felindre Farchog, Pembrokeshire
Name: Capel Cana Denomination: Welsh Independent Built: 1810 Rebuilt: 1857 Photography: Peter Wood Date: 21 May 2013 Update, 10 May 2017: Cana Independent chapel will be sold by auction shortly, together with its vestry and chapel house. [Source: Reginald Davies on RootsWeb's Dyfed Genealogy Mailing List (accessed 10 May 2017)] Note 1. Cana Independent Chapel was built in 1810 and rebuilt in 1857. The present chapel, dated 1857, is built in the Simple Gothic style of the gable entry type. Cana is now Grade 2 Listed. [Source: Coflein online database of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historic Monuments of Wales (accessed 10 May 2017)]. ![]() Above: Cana Welsh Independent chapel, Felindre Farchog. [Photography © copyright Peter Wood and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence]
Note 2. Stone gable front of a north Pembrokeshire type associated with Joshua Morris of Newport. Two long arched windows with Gothic glazing bars. Gable altered. Inside, box pews and panel-fronted galleries on marbled timber columns. [Source: The Buildings of Wales: Pembrokeshire, by Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2004].
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