Tabernacle Independent Chapel, Pennorth, Breconshire
Denomination: Independent (early 19thC) Congregational (late 19thC) United Reformed Church (present) Built: 1811 Rebuilt: 1841 Rebuilt: 1893 Photography: John Ball Date: 4 May 2015 Camera: Canon IXUS 115 HS digital compact Note 1: Tabernacle Chapel was built in 1811, and rebuilt in 1841 and again in 1893. The latest chapel is Simple Gothic in style and has a gable entry plan. [Source: Coflein database (accessed 7 Apr 2017)] Note 2: Simple rendered gabled front with Gothic windows; three-storey house attached. Plain interior; no gallery. The former datestone of 1841 [see below] is re-set to the rear. [Source: The Buildings of Wales: Powys, by Robert Scourfield and Richard Haslam, Yale University Press, New Haven & London; 2013] ![]() ![]() Above: Eastern aspect of chapel. Below: Datestones and nameboard dated (left to right) 1841, 1893, present. ![]()
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