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Chapels - Llangan
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This project is fully described on Glamorgan Chapels Database
This Llangan 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 Wales - Genealogy Help Pages )
Sources referred to (indicated by number shown in brackets after the data entry) where there may be more data available
- 1. A Topographical Dictionary of Wales by Samuel Lewis 1833
- 2. Dissent in the Counties of Glamorgan and Monmouth by Hywel D Emanuel, National Library of Wales journal, Vol VIII/4, Winter 1954.
- 3. Glamorgan FHS - the publications lists etc
- 4. Kelly's Directory, South Wales 1895 - the Archive CD Books Cd
- 5. Kelly's Directory, South Wales 1910 - the Archive CD Books Cd
- 6. History of the Methodists in West Glamorgan by The Rev. W Samlet Williams 1916 (Index) This source applies to Calvinistic Methodist Chapels (now the Presbyterian Church of Wales)
- 7. Jones, I.G. & Williams, D. The Religious census of 1851 : A Calendar of the returns relating to Wales, Vol 1, South Wales. UWP, Cardiff, 1976
Baptist
No Baptist chapels found in this parish
Congregationalist
Saron Independent, Treos
- 1838 April 20 Independant; a building called Saron. William GRIFFITHS, minister of the Gospel, David JONES (2)
- Saran chapel, Treos MIs index (3)
- Here is a Congregational chapel 1895 (4) and 1910 (5)
- Saron Independent, in the village of Treos Erected in 1830 William Griffith, Minister, Llanharan 1851 (7)
- Shown as still open on the Union of Welsh Independents site (Dec 2006)
- Rees, Thomas & John Thomas. Hanes Eglwysi Annibynnol Cymru (History of the Welsh Independent Churches), 4 volumes (published 1871+). Here is the entry from this book for this chapel (in Welsh) copied by Gareth Hicks from the Cd published by Archive CD Books - with translation
Methodist
Salem (?) Presbyterian chapel, Llangan
- There is a place of worship for Presbyterians 1833 (1)
- Salem, Llangan - Index entry (6)
Other (inc un-identified)
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[Last Updated : 23 Feb 2008 - Gareth Hicks]