Capel Moriah

Capel Moriah is a church in , , . Capel Moriah is situated near the pub , as well as near the restaurant .
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  • 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: “Capel Moreia”, “Moriah”, and “Moriah Calvinistic Methodist Chapel And Schoolroom”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Loughor Castle and Gorseinon Hospital.

Ruins
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is a ruined, medieval fortification located in the town of , . The castle was built around 1106 by the Anglo-Norman lord Henry de Beaumont, during the Norman invasion of Wales. is situated 1 mile west of Capel Moriah.

Hospital
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is a rehabilitation hospital in , Wales. It is managed by Swansea Bay University Health Board. is situated 3,900 feet northeast of Capel Moriah.

Memorial
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is situated 1,900 feet west of Capel Moriah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loughor and Kingsbridge.

Town
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is a town in , . Historically in , it lies on the estuary of the . The town has a community council under the name .

Suburb
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, is a village in the City and County of , Wales falling within the ward. It covers the south east of the town of .

Town
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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

Latitude
51.66378° or 51° 39′ 50″ north
Longitude
-4.05878° or 4° 3′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C3QMW7R+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 431157205
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­presbyterian
Wiki­data ID
Q29503712
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In Other Languages

“Capel Moriah” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Capel Moriah”

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Highlights: Cross Keys Inn and The Porterhouse.

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Places to explore: Cross Keys (SE) and Shell.

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