Public art & sculpture · Mid Wales
Lewis Edwards Memorial outside Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel
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Lewis Edwards Memorial outside Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Capel Bangor · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lewis Edwards Memorial outside Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is a public sculpture in Wales Mid, United Kingdom, dating from 1911. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
Photo gallery
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Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=24029
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Lewis Edwards Memorial is a public art piece located outside the Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel in Mid Wales. Established in 1911, it commemorates a significant figure in the history of the chapel and the local community.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4044, -3.9815
- District
- Ceredigion
- Parish
- Melindwr
- Postcode
- SY23 3LR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli
- Established
- 1911
- Nearest railway station
- Capel Bangor — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29501128 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lewis Edwards Memorial outside Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel?
- Lewis Edwards Memorial outside Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY23 3LR), in the parish of Melindwr.
- What is Lewis Edwards Memorial outside Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel?
- Lewis Edwards Memorial outside Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lewis Edwards Memorial outside Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel?
- The nearest railway station is Capel Bangor, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY23 3LR.
- When was Lewis Edwards Memorial outside Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel built?
- Built or established in 1911.
- Is Lewis Edwards Memorial outside Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel a listed building?
- Lewis Edwards Memorial outside Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is officially recognised as II listed.
- Is Lewis Edwards Memorial outside Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel free to visit?
- Yes, Lewis Edwards Memorial outside Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lewis Edwards Memorial outside Penllwyn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel?
- The nearest railway station is Capel Bangor, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY23 3LR.