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NAME |
PHOTO |
DENOMINATION |
STREET |
AREA |
BUILT |
REBUILT |
DEMOLISHED |
PHOTO |
NAME MEANING |
NOTES |
BURIAL DETAIL |
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| MARKET SQUARE |
PHOTO |
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Market Square |
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1838 |
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| MARKET SQUARE |
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Salmon sT. |
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| MERTHYR VALE |
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BAPTIST |
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1971 |
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Other than name & date no information on return |
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| METHODIST |
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WESLEYAN (HIRED ROOM) |
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1830 |
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WESLEYAN |
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QUAKERS YD. |
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| METHODIST |
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PRIMATIVE METHODIST |
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QUAKERS YD. |
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| METHODIST |
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WESLEYAN |
? CARDIFF RD. |
TROED-Y-RHIW |
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| METHODIST |
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METHODIST |
UPPER UNION |
DOWLAIS |
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| MORIAH
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PHOTO |
BAPTIST |
MOUNT PLEASANT |
DOWLAIS |
1856 |
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Hill where Abraham was to Sacrifice Issac . Site of the Temple |
Other than name & date no information on return |
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| MORIAH |
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MORGAN TOWN |
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| MORIAH |
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BAPTISTWELSH |
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DOWLAIS |
1854 |
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Hill where Abraham was to Sacrifice Issac . Site of the Temple |
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| MORIAH |
PHOTO |
METHODIST CALVINISTIC |
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CEFN COED |
1807 |
1873 |
1972 |
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Hill where Abraham was to Sacrifice Issac . Site of the Temple |
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| MORLAIS |
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BAPTIST ( ENGLISH) |
NOW SAL. ARMY CITIDAL |
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1936 |
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| MOUNT MORIAH |
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METHODIST PRIMTIVE |
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MORGAN TOWN |
1847 |
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Hill where Abraham was to Sacrifice Issac . Site of the Temple |
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| MOUNT ZION
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PHOTO |
UNITED REFORM CHURCH |
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TROED-Y-RHIW |
1871 |
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A dry sepulchral heap |
Other than name & date no information on return |
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| NAZARETH |
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CALVANISTIC METHODIST |
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TROED-Y-RHIW |
1858 |
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Home town of Joseph & Mary |
Other than Name & date onlyon return . Presbyterian |
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| PANTSCALLOG (P.H.) |
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INDEPENDANTS |
A DWELLING HOUSE |
1844 |
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| PARK |
PHOTO |
BAPTIST ENGLISH |
THE WALK |
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1904 |
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| PENHEOLERRIG |
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CONGREGATIONAL WELSH |
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HEOLGERRIG |
1837 |
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| PENNSYLVANIA |
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CALVINISTIC METHODIST WELSH |
PONTMORLAIS |
? "OLD BLIND SHOP |
1793 |
1834 |
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Church records 1812 -1837 Morm.& P. R. O. London Bapt. GFHS & MTCL |
? TWR No 7 new parish ground 1846 |
| PENTECOSTAL |
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PENTECOSTAL |
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CEFN |
1942 |
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| PENUEL |
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CALVINISTIC METHODIST |
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TWYNYRODIN |
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| PENYDARREN |
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CONGREGATIONAL WELSH |
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| PONTMORLAIS |
PHOTO |
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| PRESBYTERIAN |
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PRESBYTERIAN |
ELIZABETH |
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| PRIVATE HOUSE |
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BAPTIST |
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DOWLAIS |
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| SAINT ALOYSIUS |
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CATHOLIC |
CHESTNUT WAY |
GURNOS |
1977 |
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Italian Saint (1568 - 91) Sicilian Saint 1430 -90) Latin for louis |
Church records with Parish Priest |
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| SAINT BENEDICT |
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CATHOLIC |
NIXONVILLE |
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Bishop (628-90) Founded Abbey of Wearmouth & Jarrow |
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| SAINT CADOC'S |
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ANGLICAN |
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BEDLINOG |
1911 |
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Early records at County Hall Cardiff |
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| SAINT CYNON'S |
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ANGLICAN |
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FIDDLERS ELBOW |
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Church Records Glam. R.O. |
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| SAINT DAVID'S |
PHOTO |
ANGLICAN |
HIGH
STREET |
MERTHYR |
1847 |
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% - 6 th Cent. Educated by St. Paulinus Founded Abby MYNYW PSof W |
Originals NLW copies at church |
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| SAINT DETUTU'S |
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CATHOLIC |
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1844 |
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| SAINT GWYNNO |
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ANGLICAN |
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VAYNOR |
874 |
1291 |
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| SAINT ILLTYD'S |
PHOTO |
CATHOLIC |
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DOWLAIS |
1844 |
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Welsh Saint c505 |
Church records with Parish Priest |
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| SAINT JAMES |
PHOTO |
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PENTREBACH |
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| SAINT JOHN |
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ANGLICAN |
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CEFN COED |
1874 |
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SAINT JOHN'S |
PHOTO |
ANGLICAN |
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DOWLAIS |
1827 |
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(Bishops Trans. 1837-1863 M.) + ( W) + Dowlais Library Gravyard
prior 1823 |
TWR No 15 overfull still in use freehold |
| SAINT JOHN'S |
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ANGLICAN |
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PENYDARREN |
1874 |
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All records held by Vicar |
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| SAINT JOHN'S |
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ANGLICAN |
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PENTREBACH |
1852 |
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Returned form marked n/a |
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| SAINT LUKE'S |
PHOTO |
ANGLICAN |
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GELLIDEG |
1958 |
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| SAINT LUKE'S |
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ANGLICAN |
LOWER UNION |
DOWLAIS |
1903 |
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| SAINT MAIR |
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ANGLICAN |
Gwernllwyn |
PENGARNDDU |
1871 |
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1963 |
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| SAINT MARY'S |
PHOTO |
CATHOLIC |
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THE WALK |
1894 |
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Mother of God , but other Saint Marys check with church |
Church records with Parish Priest |
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| SAINT MARY'S |
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ANGLICAN |
REAR LIBARY |
DOWLAIS |
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Mother of God , but other Saint Marys check with church |
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| SAINT MARY'S |
PHOTO |
CATHOLIC |
TRAMROAD |
GEORGE TOWN |
1860 |
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Mother of God , but other Saint Marys check with church |
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| SAINT MARY'S |
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ANGLICAN |
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TRELEWIS |
1887 |
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Mother of God , but other Saint Marys check with church |
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| SAINT MARY'S |
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ANGLICAN |
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MERTHYR VALE |
1920 |
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Mother of God , but other Saint Marys check with church |
Other than name & date no information on return |
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| SAINT MARY'S |
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ANGLICAN |
BRECON RD |
NANT DDU |
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Mother of God , but other Saint Marys check with church |
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| SAINT MARGARET |
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ANGLICAN |
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THE QUAR |
1858 |
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| SAINT MATHIA'S |
PHOTO |
ANGLICAN |
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TREHARRIS |
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(Church Records Glamorgan Record Office |
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| SAINT MICHAEL'S |
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ANGLICAN |
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PENGARNDDU |
1894 |
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1953 |
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| SAINT PAUL'S |
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CATHOLIC |
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TREHARRIS |
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One of the original deciples of Jesus |
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| SAINT PETER'S |
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ANGLICAN |
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ABERCANID |
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One of the original deciples of Jesus |
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| SAINT TUDOR |
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ANGLICAN |
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CEFN COED |
1889 |
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1936 |
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| SAINT TYDFIL'S |
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ANGLICAN |
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MERTHYR |
600 |
1807 |
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C480 Clan of Brychan slayn by marauding Picts or Saxons |
Bishops Trans. 1717- 1853 Mormans also National Libary of Wales . |
TWR No 1 overfull in use freehold |
| SAINT TYDFIL'S |
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ANGLICAN BURIAL GROUND |
BY ALMA |
TWYN-Y-RODYN |
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TWR No 2 overfull in use freehold |
| SAINT TYDFIL'S WELL |
PHOTO |
ANGLICAN |
THE QUAR |
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| SAINT UTATUS |
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CATHOLIC |
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1844 |
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| SALAM |
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CONGREGATIONAL WELSH |
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TROEDYRHIW |
1835 |
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TWR opened circa 1835 |
TWR No 3 opened1835 |
| SALEM |
PHOTO |
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OAKLAND ST |
BEDLINOG |
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| SALEM |
PHOTO |
WESLEYAN REFORM |
NEWCASTLE
ST |
MERTHYR |
1855 |
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PHOTO |
Peacable , Perfect Reward. ? the old name for Jerusalem |
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| SALEM |
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INDEPENDENT |
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PEN-YR-HEOLGERRIG |
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Peacable , Perfect Reward. ? the old name for Jerusalem |
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| SARON |
PHOTO |
INDEPENDENT |
CHAPEL ST |
TROEDYRHIW |
1835 |
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Solomon describes the Church as a Beautiful Rose |
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| SCHOOL ROOM |
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ANGLICAN) |
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CEFN COED |
1833 |
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| SEION |
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BAPTIST WELSH |
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PONTSTICILL |
1901 |
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A hill near Jerusalem |
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| SEION |
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CONGREGATIONAL |
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EDWARDSVILLE |
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| SHILOH |
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WESLEYAN |
CHURCH |
MERTHYR |
1811 |
1828 |
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| SHILOH |
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WESLEYAN METH. WELSH |
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DOWLAIS |
1831 |
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Peace , Salvation |
(Church Records G.) |
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| SHILOH |
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WESLEYAN |
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1811 |
Was this where New Inn IS |
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A City where the ARK was kept for a long time now called Seilum |
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| SHILOH |
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WESLEYAN ( Welsh
Independent) |
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HEOLWERMOD |
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1828 |
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A City where the ARK was kept for a long time now called Seilum |
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| SILO |
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BAPTIST PARTICULAR |
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PENTREBACH |
1840 |
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| SEION |
PHOTO |
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ABERCANAID |
1860 |
1864 |
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| SMYRNA |
PHOTO |
BAPTIST WELSH |
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ABERFAN |
1890 |
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| SOAR |
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BAPTIST |
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TROEDYRHIW |
1850 |
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Place ot sheltered at the destruction of Sodom & Gomorrah |
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| SYNAGOGUE |
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JEWISH |
VICTORIA |
MERTHYR |
1848 |
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| SYNAGOGUE |
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JEWISH |
Rear Temp Hall |
MERTHYR |
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| SYNAGOGUE |
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JEWISH |
CHURCH |
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1875 |
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Memorials Cefn Coed Cemetery |
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| TABERNACLE |
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BAPTIST WELSH |
BY SUNNY BANK |
BRYANTSFIELD |
1835 |
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TWr No 8 opened circa 1834 |
TWR No 8 opened 1834 leasehold |
| TABERNACLE |
PHOTO |
BAPTIST WELSH |
BRECON RD |
MERTHYR |
1896 |
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Is the name of the tent that covered the ARK of the Lord |
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| TABERNACLE |
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BAPTIST ENGLISH |
WALTER |
DOWLAIS |
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| TABOR
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PHOTO |
INDEPENDENT WELSH |
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CEFN COED |
1845 |
1905 |
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Place of one of Christ's Miracles , Mount near Jerusalem Site of
Transfiguration |
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| TEMPERANCE HALL |
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WESLEYAN METHODIST REFORM |
ST. JOHN'S |
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1852 |
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used by
dissenters who were very anti alcohol drinks |
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| THE OLD MEETING HOUSE |
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UNITARIAN |
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< 1800 |
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| TRINITY CHURCH |
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TRELEWIS |
1908 |
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Other than name & date no information on return |
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| TRINITY CHURCH |
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UNITED REFORMED |
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ABERFAN |
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| UNITARIAN |
PHOTO |
UNITARIAN |
THOMAS |
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1904 |
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Church records 1804-1836 M.) +(Micro .L.) |
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| UNITARIAN |
PHOTO |
UNITARIAN |
COURT |
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1821 |
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| VAYNOR |
PHOTO |
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| WESLEYAN |
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WESLEYAN ENGLISH |
where NEW INN IS |
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| WESLEYAN (R.B.) |
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WESLEYAN |
PENYWERN |
DOWLAIS |
1851 |
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(Church Records G.) |
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| WESLEYANS (P.M.) |
PHOTO |
WESLEYANS |
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TROED-Y-RHIW |
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| WESLEYAN |
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WESLEYANS |
SOUTH |
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Mr Eddie Davies (optician) Bryntirion St Dowlais
Knowledge of records |
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| WESLEYAN |
PHOTO |
WESLEYAN ENGLISH |
PONTMORLAIS |
1797 |
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(Church records 1804-1827 M.)+ (Micro. L.) |
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| WESLEYAN ENGLISH |
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WESLEYAN ENGLISH |
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TREHARRIS |
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| WILLIAMS MEMORIAL |
PHOTO |
CONGREGATIONAL ENGLISH |
BRONHEULOG |
PENYDARREN |
1906 |
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1980 |
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After Alderman Thomas Williams JP who was to grant cheap ground
rent |
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| YNYSGAU |
PHOTO |
INDEPENDENT WELSH |
BRIDGE |
MERTHYR |
<1752 |
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? |
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Church records 1786-1837 Morm. & P.R.O. London others destroyed |
TWR No 12 opened1789 freehold |
| ZION |
PHOTO |
BAPTIST WELSH |
TWYNYRODYN |
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1788 |
1841 |
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W. Minutes to 1888 ,Some records in Cardiff ? Records with J. P.
Mansfield Terrace. |
TWR No 5 opened 1840 |
| ZION |
PHOTO |
CONGREGATIONALIST WELSH |
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ABERCANAID |
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Comes from ZIYA which means a parched desert |
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| ZION |
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PRIMITIVE METHODIST |
ABOVE OAKLAND |
TREHARRIS |
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| ZOAR |
PHOTO |
CONGREGATIONALIST WELSH |
PONTMORLAIS |
MERTHYR |
1803 |
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Place
of sheltered at the destruction of Sodom & Gomorrah |
(church records 1790-1837 C.) others burned |
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