PEN-RHIW UNITARIAN CHAPEL, WELSH FOLK MUSEUM, CASTLE HILL, ST FAGANS
Site Details
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NPRN 11776
Map Reference ST17NW
Grid Reference ST1177
Unitary (Local) Authority Cardiff
Old County Glamorgan
Community St Fagans
Type of Site CHAPEL
Broad Class RELIGIOUS RITUAL AND FUNERARY
Period Post Medieval
Site Description Pen-Rhiw Unitarian Chapel was built in [or converted] in 1777 and moved to the Welsh Folk Museum in 1956. This chapel is built in the Simple Gothic style with two storeys, a long-wall entry plan and a gallery on three sides. The chapel has whitewashed stone rubble walls with a slate gabled roof. Pen-Rhiw is Grade 2 Listed as one of the earliest exhibits of the now National Museum of Wales.
RCAHMW, May 2011
