Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
1767
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/06/1980
Date of Amendment
31/01/1994
Name of Property
Pen-y-Bryn Welsh Baptist Chapel
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Offa
Town
Locality
Pen-y-Bryn
Easting
333392
Northing
349983
Street Side
Location
Towards the right-angled turn in the street which links it with Poplar Road.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Originally built in 1789 as a Congregational (Independent) Chapel, and extensively remodelled in 1881.
Exterior
Stucco over brick with stressed angle quoins and hipped slate roof. Facade expressed as 2 storeys, with wide central pedimented porch. Segmentally arched doorway between pilasters, with narrow round arched side lights. Heavy cornice and central pediment. Round arched windows to either side of the porch in the main body of the chapel, and similar windows above, paired and with steeply arched hood moulds and incised voussoirs. Raised central panel to first floor has triple round arched windows with similar detail, with blind lunettes over and date above. Heavy modillion cornice and blocking course. Round-arched windows in rear elevation to either side of canted projection.
Interior
Reason for designation
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