Capel Moriah
Capel Moriah is a church in Llwchwr, Swansea, Wales. Capel Moriah is situated nearby to the pub Cross Keys Inn, as well as near the restaurant The Porterhouse.Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Presbyterian
- Description: grade II listed building in City and County of Swansea, situated on the N side of Glebe Road some 60m W of the junction with Woodlands Road
- Also known as: “Moriah” and “Moriah Calvinistic Methodist Chapel And Schoolroom”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loughor Castle and Loughor War Memorial.
Loughor Castle
Ruins
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughor Castle is a ruined, medieval fortification located in the town of Loughor, Wales. The castle was built around 1106 by the Anglo-Norman lord Henry de Beaumont, during the Norman invasion of Wales. Loughor Castle is situated 1 mile west of Capel Moriah.
Loughor War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughor War Memorial is situated 1,900 feet west of Capel Moriah.
Gorseinon Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gorseinon Hospital is a rehabilitation hospital in Gorseinon, Wales. It is managed by Swansea Bay University Health Board. Gorseinon Hospital is situated 3,900 feet northeast of Capel Moriah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loughor and Kingsbridge.
Loughor
Town
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughor is a town in Swansea, Wales. Historically in Glamorgan, it lies on the estuary of the River Loughor. The town has a community council under the name Llwchwr.
Kingsbridge
Suburb
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingsbridge, is a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales falling within the Kingsbridge ward. It covers the south east of the town of Gorseinon.
Gorseinon
Town
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gorseinon is a town within the City and County of Swansea, Wales, near the Loughor estuary. It was a small village until the late 19th century, when it grew around the coal mining and tinplate industries.
Capel Moriah
- Categories: chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Llwchwr, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.66378° or 51° 39′ 50″ northLongitude
-4.05878° or 4° 3′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C3QMW7R+GFOpenStreetMap ID
node 431157205OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=presbyterianWikidata ID
Q29503712
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In Other Languages
“Capel Moriah” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Capel Moreia”
- Welsh: “Capel Moriah”
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