Building Name

Renovation: Capel Moriah, South Penrallt, Caernarfon

Date
1867
District/Town
Caernarfon
County/Country
Gwynedd, Wales
Architect
Work
Reconstruction
Contractor
Hugh Rowlands, Caernarfon

The chapel, called Moriah, belonging to the same body (Welsh Presbyterians), is now in course of re-construction, the whole of the interior being re-pewed in Memel pine, varnished; platform, pitch pine, French polished; a very ornamental panelled ceiling, and a new portico of Wrexham stone added in front. Seats are provided for about 1,150; size, 75 ft. by 54; gallery on three sides. Cost £2,400. Contractor, Mr. Hugh Rowlands, Carnarvon. [Builder 7 Sept 1867 page 667-668]

Reference    Builder 7 Sept 1867 page 667-668
Reference    Baner ac Amserau Cymru 13 October 1867 page 5 - opening