Hermon, Pembrokeshire
Hermon () is a small rural village in the parish of Llanfyrnach and the community of Crymych, Pembrokeshire, Wales, about 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of Crymych.
History
A pre-1850 parish map shows an inn in the village, The Lamb Inn which, according to CAMRA, is now (2018) closed.
Chapel
There are two chapels in the village. Hermon Baptist Chapel was built in 1808 and subsequently rebuilt the same century. Brynmyrnach Welsh Independent Chapel was built in 1888.
Community Centre
When Hermon School closed in 2006, it was bought by the community, extended and converted into a Community Resource Centre (Canolfan Hermon), which was completed in 2013. The 53 pupils of the school transferred to Ysgol-y-Frenni Community Primary School.
References
- ^ Ordnance survey
- ^ "GENUKI: Llanfyrnach Parish map (14)". Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ "CAMRA: Lamb Inn, Hermon". Retrieved 14 November 2018.
- ^ "Hermon Welsh Baptist Chapel (11073)". Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ "Brynmyrnach Welsh Independent Chapel (11070)". Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ "GENUKI: Brynmyrnach Chapel". Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ "Community centre at ex-Pembrokeshire school's £400k extension". BBC News. 28 September 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
- ^ Reynolds, David; Jones, Meriel (2007). Small school closure in Wales. Institute of Welsh Affairs. p. 13. ISBN 9781904773276. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
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