Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
25197
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
25/05/2001
Date of Amendment
25/05/2001
Name of Property
Former chapel and chapel house to Horeb Chapel
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Cray
Town
Brecon
Locality
Cwm Crai
Easting
288966
Northing
224957
Street Side
Location
Situated on a minor road on the W side of Cwm Crai some 800m NW of Crai village.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Former Calvinistic Methodist chapel of about 1830 converted to vestry and schoolroom about 1899 when the new chapel was built with late C19 added chapel house, possibly of 1899.
Exterior
Former chapel and house, painted rubble stone with slate eaves roof and brick right end stack. Chapel to left has 2 big arched windows and one blocked door, to left. Windows have 24-pane glazing with Gothic intersecting bars in the heads and thick tooled stone sills. Late C19 brick-framed board door with 3-pane overlight to right. House has two-window range, 5-pane sashes above, C20 plastic door and window below. Brick surrounds. Chapel left end wall is hung with C20 asbestos slates.
Interior
Chapel interior stripped of fittings, late C19 dado boarding and fireplace. One rear gallery window.
Reason for designation
Included as an earlier C19 long-wall chapel with original small-paned glazing.
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