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Penuel Baptist Chapel

Penuel Baptist Chapel — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.

Penuel Street, Carmarthen - geograph.org.uk - 6330905

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h

About

Penuel Baptist Chapel is a Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 22274). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Penuel Baptist Chapel, Carmarthen is a Baptist chapel and attached schoolroom in the town of Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The building dates from 1786 and is located on Priory Street, Carmarthen. It ceased being a Baptist chapel in July 2024. In October 2024, the chapel reopened to the public as Rowtons' Museum, a museum of the paranormal and spirituality owned and operated by the researchers Erik and Laura Rowton. Penuel also serves as an independent and multi-faith place of spiritual and religious worship, rooted in Spiritualist and Hermetic traditions.

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From the Wikipedia article

Penuel Baptist Chapel, Carmarthen is a Baptist chapel and attached schoolroom in the town of Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The building dates from 1786 and is located on Priory Street, Carmarthen. It ceased being a Baptist chapel in July 2024. In October 2024, the chapel reopened to the public as Rowtons' Museum, a museum of the paranormal and spirituality owned and operated by the researchers Erik and Laura Rowton. Penuel also serves as an independent and multi-faith place of spiritual and religious worship, rooted in Spiritualist and Hermetic traditions. Gatherings focused on contemplative meditation and spiritual discussion are hosted at the chapel once a week.

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Coordinates
51.8600, -4.2995
Address
Priory Street, Carmarthen
Official site
rowtonsmuseum.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Penuel Baptist Chapel?
Penuel Baptist Chapel is in South Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.8600°, -4.2995°.
Is Penuel Baptist Chapel a listed building?
Penuel Baptist Chapel carries the heritage designation "Grade II listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.