Ynysgau Chapel

Ynysgau Chapel

Built 1749 rebuilt 1853

Location of Ynysgau Chapel

An aerial view of Ynysgau Chapel taken in the early 1960s also shows Riverside (left hand side), Castle Street (upper left hand corner),

the old Iron bridge and the later bridge to it's right.

Ynysgau Chapel, Lower Victoria Street from the River taff. January 1967.

Interior View

Ynysgau Chapel Interior View.

(Photograph Courtesy of The John Owen Collection)

Ynysgau Chapel Interior View.

(Photograph Courtesy of The John Owen Collection)

Ynysgau Chapel.

(Photograph Courtesy of The John Owen Collection)

The leaving party of Morgan Broome, 1970s.

(Photograph courtesy of Tudor Jones)

Back end of the chapel Late 1966, just prior it being demolished,

Side of the chapel Late 1966, just prior it being demolished,

Ynysgau Chapel being Demolished - 17/3/1967

The walls of Ynysgau chapel crash down, revealing the smoke obscured words above the pulpit, "Duw Cariad Yw"

(Photograph courtesy of Steve Brewer, from the Merthyr Express, 17th March 1967)