[1] It remained an active church until the end of the twentieth century, but its decline mirrored that of the Welsh language in the area over the decades.
[1] The building was similar to many rural nineteenth century chapels, with the pulpit being flanked by two entrance porches.
This was heralded as a "red letter day" in the history of Carmel and a detailed report in the Calvinistic Methodist journal, the Goleuad, attribute for factors to their success.
[3] Firstly, the services of leading preachers from both within the Methodist ranks but also from the Baptist and Independent (Congregationalist) denominations.
Press reports reveal that large crowds attended the services, with the adjacent schoolroom being used as the chapel was full to capacity.