Upper Chapel, Powys

Upper Chapel (Welsh: Capel Uchaf) is a hamlet in the southern part of the county of Powys in mid Wales.

The south-flowing Honddu cuts deeply into the uplands of Mynydd Epynt north of Brecon.

To the north and west of Upper Chapel lies the British Army's Sennybridge Training Area.

[1] The hamlet lies 3 miles (5 km) to the north of its sister settlement, Lower Chapel (Capel Isaf), in the same valley.

The scientist Michael Faraday took refreshment here on the way to Builth Wells on July 2, 1819, having been misdirected to Hay-on-Wye earlier in the day.