GENUKI: Baglan - chapels database

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Baglan

Chapels database

This project is fully described on Glamorgan Chapels Database

This Baglan database compiled by Gareth Hicks

If a chapel is already mentioned on the main parish page then its name will act as a link to that section for any data recorded there - such as extant records and OS Grid references

Some chapels may have more than one entry if it is not possible to correctly identify each from a particular source

(For an explanation of the various non-conformist denominations see Gareth's Help Page )

Sources referred to (indicated by number shown in brackets after the data entry) where there may be more data available

Sources;

1. The Chapels Recording Project in Wales (RCAHMW)
2. Dissent in the Counties of Glamorgan and Monmouth by Hywel D Emanuel, National Library of Wales journal, Vol VIII/4, Winter 1954.
3. Kelly's Directory, South Wales 1895 - the Archive CD Books Cd
4. Kelly's Directory, South Wales 1910 - the Archive CD Books Cd

Additional source

West Glamorgan Archive Service

Baptist

Tynytwod Baptist

1817, December 22; Baptist; a dwelling house called Tynytwod .... (2)

Bethel Welsh Baptist chapel, Oakwood (Tonmawr)

Bethel Welsh Baptist chapel, Oakwood 1895 (3)

Congregational

Shiloh Independent

1833, June 4; Independent; a house called Shiloh....... (2)

Bryn Seion Congregational chapel, Tonmawr

There is a congregational chapel in Tonmawr 1895 (3)
There is a congregational chapel in Tonmawr, erected in 1847 with 350 sittings 1910 (4)
Bryn Seion Independent chapel, Tonmawr SS80259637 Built in 1847, modified, altered or rebuilt in 1883 (1)

Bryn Seion Chapel, Tonmawr: chapel history, 1947 Held at West Glamorgan Archive Service
Rees, Thomas & John Thomas. Hanes Eglwysi Annibynnol Cymru (History of the Welsh Independent Churches), 4 volumes (published 1871+). Here is the entry for this chapel (in Welsh) - with translation by Maureen Saycell (April 2009)

Details of extant records on Archives Network Wales for the following;

Typescript history of Bryn Seion Chapel, Tonmawr, 1947

Methodist

Bethel Calvinistic Methodist chapel, John St, Ton-mawr

Bethel Calvinistic Methodist chapel, John St, Ton-mawr SS80119648 (1)

Other (including unidentified)

Shiloh, Protestant

1833, June 6; Protestant; a house called the Shiloh.... (2)

[Last Updated : 11 April 2009 - Gareth Hicks]

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