Mount Pleasant Congregational Church, Pontypool, Torfaen

formerly in: Monmouthshire


N.B.Position of marker is approximate and does not necessarily show the exact location of the site.

Site OS Grid Ref: SO283006

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Chapel (Independent)

Chapel originally built as a United Reformed Church in 1855 and rebuilt in 1903-4 by Swash & Bain of Newport. Gothic style, with a substantial battlemented tower, Mount Pleasant Church had been closed for some years but is now occasionally used for concerts and events.

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Artworks at this site:
  Christ in the House of Martha and Mary and with Women and Children Christ in the House of Martha and Mary and with Women and Children
firm/studio: Swaine Bourne & Son
about 1904
Mount Pleasant Congregational Church, Pontypool, Torfaen
(liturgical) east wall of the chancel
  Christ the Good Shepherd and Christ the Light of the World Christ the Good Shepherd and Christ the Light of the World
artist: T. W. Camm
about 1904
Mount Pleasant Congregational Church, Pontypool, Torfaen
(liturgical) south wall
  The Holy Family The Holy Family
firm/studio: John Hall & Sons
1936
Mount Pleasant Congregational Church, Pontypool, Torfaen
(liturgical) south wall
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