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Capel Newydd, Blaenavon is a medieval chapel site located in the parish of Blaenavon in Wales. The chapel is recorded as a religious foundation of medieval date, though precise construction details and dedications remain limited in the surviving documentary record. The site is archaeologically significant as evidence of medieval religious provision in its locality, contributing to understanding of chapelry distribution and settlement patterns in the region during the medieval period. The monument is now designated and managed as a scheduled ancient monument by Cadw, recognizing its importance to Wales's medieval religious heritage.
Capel Newydd, Blaenavon (site of) is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MM212. View the official record →
Capel Newydd, Blaenavon is a medieval chapel site located in the parish of Blaenavon in Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MM212.
Capel Newydd, Blaenavon (site of) dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a chapel. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Capel Newydd, Blaenavon (site of) is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is MM212.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Aaron Brute's Level and Iron Bridge (2.4 km), Blaenafon Ironworks (2.6 km), Engine Pit, Blaenavon (2.9 km).
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