Bettws Contents

• 1802, November 26; Baptist; houses called Tylacoch, in the tenure and occupation of John and Evan David, and Ty-isa in the occupation of Bartholomew Thomas; Thomas Edward, David Richard, John David, Bartholomew Thomas, Morgan Thomas   (1)

Sardis Baptist, Heol Dewi Sant, Bettws

• Sardis Baptist MIs  (2)
• Sardis Baptist chapel, Heol Dewi Sant, Bettws    SS89958692    Built in 1836, modified, altered or rebuilt in 1865, disused before 1998     (3)
• 1838, February 22; Particular Baptist; a building called the Baptist Chapel situated at Bettws; John James of the town of Bridgend, Minister of the Gospel, one of the trustees of the said building, William Thomas, John Gregory  (1)
• Bettws Particular Baptist               Erected in 1831                     Hopkin Jenkins, Officiating Minister, Pantdyfodwg, Bridgend     (8)

Noddfa Welsh Baptist chapel, Bridgend Rd, Pontycymer

• Noddfa Baptist chapel, Bridgend Rd, Pontycymer    SS90339145      Built in 1878, still in use in 1998    (3)
• Details of Noddfa Welsh Baptist chapel, Pontycymer  records held at Glamorgan Archives
• Welsh Baptist chapel, Bridgend Rd, Pontycymer       800 sittings       Rev Thomas Davies   1895  (6)
• Noddfa Welsh Baptist chapel, Bridgend Rd, Pontycymer   800 sittings    Rev William Saunders     1910  (7)

Zion English Baptist chapel, Oxford St, Pontycymer

• Zion Baptist chapel, Oxford St, Pontycymer  SS90579092  Built in 1885 and rebuilt in 1905, still in use in 2000  (3)
• English Baptist chapel, Oxford St, Pontycymer     250 sittings        Rev John Lamb  1895  (6)
• Zion English Baptist chapel, Oxford St, Pontycymer     250 sittings          Rev William Reynolds            1910  (7)

Tabernacle, Welsh Congregational, Albany Rd/Meadow St, Pontycymer

• The Religious Revival in Wales 1904 - Crowds at Pontycymmer  - at the Congregational chapel
• Tabernacle Independent chapel, Albany Rd/Meadow St, Pontycymer   SS90509132     Built in 1884, modified, altered or rebuilt in 1890, still in use in 1998     (3)
• The Tabernacle, Meadow St, Pontycymer  Built c 1884  - a photograph on the Garw Valley  site   Still in use c2005 Denomination not given
• There is a book by D. Hughes. Ad-drem ar y diwygiad yn nglyn a'r Tabernacl, Pontycymer. Merthyr : Joseph Williams and Sons, [18--?]. 112p    (5)
• Tabernacle Welsh Congregational, Albany Rd, Pontycymer   600 sittings   Built in 1890             Rev David Hughes   1895  (6)
• Tabernacle Welsh Congregational, Albany Rd, Pontycymer   600 sittings   Built in 1883             Rev David Hughes  1910  (7)
• Tabernacl Ind chapel, Cwmgarw/Pontycymer - Shown as still open on the Union of Welsh Independents site (Dec 2006)

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

• Congregational Church, Marriage Registers 1909 - 1985     Including  " ......Pontycymmer, Meadow Street......"

English Congregational, Alexandra Rd, Pontycymer

• English Congregational, Alexandra Rd, Pontycymer    300 sittings        Built in 1893     Rev David D Evans   1910  (7)

Methodist

• 1802, December 25; Methodist; a house called Tyllwyd in the tenure and occupation of William Lewis; William Lewis, Richard Lewis, Enoch Lewis, David Evan, William Edward, William Thomas, Evan Thomas, Evan David, Richard Edge   (1)

Bethel Welsh Calvinistic Methodist, Oxford St, Pontycymer

• Bethal Methodist chapel, Oxford St, Pontycymer  - a photograph on the Garw Valley  site    Built c 1885
• Bethel CM chapel, Oxford St, Pontycymer    SS90439135     Built in 1882, modified, altered or rebuilt in 1885, still in use in 1998   (3)
• "Conversions at Ebenezer & Bryn Seion Chapels, Trecynon. Evan Roberts holds meeting at Bethel Chapel, Pontycymmer "        21 Nov 1904       (4)
• Welsh CM chapel, Oxford St, Pontycymer    550 sittings   Built in 1885                  1895  (6)
• Welsh CM chapel, Oxford St, Pontycymer    550 sittings   Built in 1885         Rev D Mardy Davies      1910  (7)

Bethany Calvinistic Methodist chapel (Mount Mariah: Apostolic), Adare St, Pontycymer

• Bethany Calvinistic Methodist chapel (Mount Mariah: Apostolic), Adare St, Pontycymer      SS90509178     (3)

Wesleyan Methodist, Meadow St, Pontycymer

•  Wesleyan Methodist, Meadow St, Pontycymer     SS90519129     (3)

Wesleyan English chapel, Alexandra Rd, Pontycymer

• Wesleyan English chapel, Alexandra Rd, Pontycymer      400 sittings           1895  (6)

Bethlehem, Victoria St, Pontycymer

• Bethlehem, Victoria St, Pontycymer. Built in 1913  - a photograph on the Garw Valley  site    Denomination not given Demolished  pre 2005

City Unitarian chapel, Bettws

• City Unitarian chapel, Bettws             An old place connected with Newcastle Meeting House.  Rebuilt in 1845    John Jones, Dissenting Minister, Bridgend                  (8)

United Reform church, Meadow St, Pontycymer

• United Reform church, Meadow St, Pontycymer - a photograph on the Garw Valley  site   Still in use c2005