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Chapels and Churches  

                                                                                                                                 of Merthyr Tydfil

 
 

This is a list of Churches and Chapels and  that have existed in

Merthyr at one time or another. The list has been researched and

prepared by Mr Tom Hier, and is reproduced here with his courtesy.

 
 
 

   
         
 

A - L

     
 
NAME PHOTO DENOMINATION STREET AREA BUILT REBUILT DEMOLISHED NAME MEANING NOTES BURIAL DETAIL
CEMETERY   JEWISH       CEFN-COED 1867         CONSECRATED 1860
CEMETERY.  - CEFN       CEFN-COED 1858          
CEMETERY.  - PANT       PANT 1849         OPENED 1849
ADULLAM   INDEPENDENT THOMAS   1831   yes Where David hid in a cave from King Saul " A place of safety   TWR No 6 opened  1828 Leasehold
ALL SAINTS   ANGLICAN GARDEN DOWLAIS            
ANION   BAPTIST (welsh then Englishprior 1850) DYNEVOR GEORGE TOWN 1860   yes Welsh for Aenon Name place of a spring where John Baptised    
AUBREY   WESLEYAN WELSH   CEFN COED 1876   1972      
BERTHLLWYD   BAPTIST WELSH   QUAKERS YARD            
BETHANIA PHOTO CONGREGATIONALIST WELSH   DOWLAIS 1824       Mr Blackwell Station Terrace Dowlais seen TWR No 19 very full leasehold
BETHANIA   CONGREGATIONALIST WELSH   ABERFAN 1876          
BETHEL   By 1850 Converted to house               TWR No 21  Very full leasehold
BETHEL PHOTO BAPTIST English then Welsh prior 1850)   GEORGE TOWN 1809 1850 YES The House of God, The place where God appeared to Abraham & Jacob Existing Printed Memorial Inscriptions TWR No11 very full still in use
BETHEL   WESLEYAN   MERTHYR VALE            
BETHEL   BAPTIST WELSH TOP NEW RD. DOWLAIS            
BETHEL   BAPTIST WELSH BRECON RD CWM TAFF 1927     The House of God, The place where God appeared to Abraham & Jacob    
BETHEL   BAPTIST WELSH YNYSYFELIN CWM TAFF 1799   1927 The House of God, The place where God appeared to Abraham & Jacob    
BETHEL   APOSTOLIC BRECON RD MERTHYR       The House of God, The place where God appeared to Abraham & Jacob    
BETHESDA     SWANSEA RD   1860     House of Mercy , A place of Healing , City in Galilee birth place of some Apostles    
BETHESDA PHOTO CONGREGATIONALIST BETHESDA GAFAEL Y GARTH 1811 1836 1975 House of Mercy , A place of Healing , City in Galilee birth place of some Apostles  No records available TWR No10 full still in use 
BETHLEHEM   INDEPENDENT   PONTSTICILL 1828   1924 House of bread or war. Birth place of JESUS CHRIST    
BETHLEHEM   INDEPENDENT   PONTSTICILL 1924   1968(CONV,) House of bread or war. Birth place of JESUS CHRIST    
BETHLEHEM PHOTO CALVINISTIC METHODIST Waterloo St. CAEPANT TYWYLL 1841     House of bread or war. Birth place of JESUS CHRIST  Burial records at Merthyr Library TWR No 9 opened 1839  1/4 full leasehold
BETHLEHEM   CALVINISTIC METHODIST   TROEDYRHIW       House of bread or war. Birth place of JESUS CHRIST    
BETHLEHEM    INDEPENDENTS   VAYNOR 1828     House of bread or war. Birth place of JESUS CHRIST    
BETHLEHEM    INDEPENDENTS   VAYNOR 1924   1968 House of bread or war. Birth place of JESUS CHRIST    
BEULAH   BAPTIST ENGLISH BETHESDA         Married    
BEULAH   BAPTIST ENGLISH   DOWLAIS 1869     Married Per Glam Hist  
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