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This project is fully described on Glamorgan Chapels Database
This Llanishen 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
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. Glamorgan Record Office in Cardiff hold most extant parish church and non-conformist chapel records, these are listed on their site (click 'history of your family' on main page and scroll down to the end of the next page)
- 4. Kelly's Directory, South Wales 1910 - the Archive CD Books Cd
- 5. 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
Additional sources
- Slaters Directory for 1880
- Cardiff Yesterday by Stewart Williams, 1980/2000. Book index
- A CHRONOLOGY OF GLAMORGAN by Bob Sanders
Baptist
Baptist chapel, Fidlas Rd, Llanishen
- Baptist chapel, Fidlas Rd, Llanishen ST17938169 Built in 1909, still in use in 1996 (1)
- Llanishen English Baptist church Extant records (3)
- Rev William Davies (Baptist) [residence in Llanishen] 1910 (4)
- Book index entry ;- Llanishen, Baptist Chapel and Fidlas Road, c1910 Cardiff Yesterday
Details of extant records on Archives Network Wales for the following;
- "Records of the Llanishen English Baptist Church: minute books of church meetings, 1913-1960; minute books of deacons meetings, 1925-1957; and Sunday School teachers' meetings minute books, 1911-1932; and records of the Tredegarville English Baptist Church: minutes books of church meetings, 1897-1913; and cash book, 1896-1903."
"On the 24 October 1909, the Llanishen Branch was formed as a separate church, [from Tredegarville, Roath]"
Baptist chapel, Thornhill
- There is a small Baptist chapel at Thornhill 1910 (4)
Capel Gwilym, Capel Gwilym Rd, Thornhill
- Capel Gwilym, Capel Gwilym Rd, Thornhill ST16348388 Built in 1831, not still in use in 1996 (1)
- Cappel Gwilym, Baptist Erected in 1831 Thomas Jones, Deacon, Deri Du, Llanishen 1851 (5)
- Undated (endorsed; 1819, July 18); Particular Baptist; a building called Ty Gwillim: Thomas HARRY, Thomas LEYSHON, Thomas JONES, Charles MAYSEY, Henry CAMPBELL, James EDMUNDS, Morgan EVANS, Henry REES, Edmund JONES, John JONES (2)
Congregationalist
North Llanishen Independent chapel, Llangrannog Rd, Llanishen
- North Llanishen Independent chapel, Llangrannog Rd, Llanishen ST16988205 Not still in use in 2000 (1)
Independant; the dwelling house of William JAMES called Skyborwen
- [Llanishen section] - Undated (endorsed; registered 1795, August 20); Independant; the dwelling house of William JAMES called Skyborwen; William JAMES, Minister, Lewis THOMAS, senior, and Lewis THOMAS, junior, deacons, William THOMAS (2)
Methodist
- 2 March 1742 = John Wesley preached at Llanishen & at Cardiff A CHRONOLOGY OF GLAMORGAN
Century Wesleyan Methodist chapel, Melbourne Rd, Llanishen
- Century Wesleyan Methodist chapel, Melbourne Rd, Llanishen ST17958178 Built in 1900-01 [?], still in use in 1997 (1) [and still in use in 2005]
- There is a Wesleyan Methodist chapel in Llanishen Slaters Directory for 1880
- Wesleyan Methodists, Llanishen Building not used exclusively as a place of worship. Charles Tucker, Minister, Cardiff 1851 (5)
- There is a book entry;- Llanishen, Century Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, 1907
Park End CM chapel, Fidlas Rd, Cyncoed, Llanishen
- Park End CM chapel, Fidlas Rd, Cyncoed, Llanishen ST18358075 Rebuilt in 1924 and possibly rebuilt at a later date, still in use in 1986 (1)
Other (inc unidentified)
- Llanishen Quaker chapel, Llanishen ST1781 (1)
Bethel Chapel Bible Christian
- [Llanishen section] 1842 March 29; Bible Christian; Bethel Chapel; Samuel BENNETT, Dissenting Minister (2)
Llanisien Mission Room, Llanishen
- Llanisien Mission Room, Llanishen ST1781 (1)
Protestant
- [Llanishen section] - 1802 January 4; Protestant; the dwelling house of William ROBERTS; Joseph ROBERTS, Nathaniel WATKINS, Charles WILLIAMS, John MICHAEL, John JONES, John SYDSERFF (2)
[Last Updated : 15 May 2007 - Gareth Hicks]