Capel Eidalwyr
Capel Eidalwyr is a Roman Catholic chapel located on the site of a prisoner-of-war camp at Henllan, Ceredigion, Wales. The chapel was established in a former dormitory by Italian prisoners of war, and was decorated mainly by Mario Felito. Now disused, and in some disrepair, the chapel is a Grade II* listed building, described in its Cadw record as "an unique and unusually elaborate example".
Capel Eidalwyr | |
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"an unique and unusually elaborate example" | |
Capel Eidalwyr Location in Ceredigion | |
52.0356°N 4.3972°W | |
Location | Henllan, Ceredigion |
Country | Wales |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Founded | c.1940 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Redundant |
Architectural type | Chapel |
Style | Vernacular |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Capel Eidalwyr |
Designated | 4 June 1996 |
Reference no. | 17608 |
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