Mynyddbach Chapel
Mynyddbach Chapel is the oldest Independent chapel in Swansea, Wales. In about 1640 a group of people met on the Sabbath and on week nights to read the Scriptures and have prayer in "Cilfwnwr" farmhouse near Llangyfelach and later at "Tirdwncyn".Photo: Kevin Flynn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: Independent chapel in Treboeth, Swansea, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Mynydd Bach Congregational Chapel (Llangyfelach, Wales) -- Poetry”, “Mynydd-bach Chapel”, and “Mynydd-Bach Independent Chapel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Welcome Inn and Morriston cemetery.
Morriston cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morriston cemetery is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Mynyddbach Chapel.
Morris Castle
Castle
Photo: Beeftech, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morris Castle or Castle Graig is a ruined residential building situated on the Cnap-llwyd common in the Trewyddfa area of Swansea, Wales. Constructed by Sir John Morris to house the families of workers, it is one of the earliest examples of a tenement building. Morris Castle is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Mynyddbach Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blaen-y-Maes and Penlan.
Blaen-y-Maes
Suburb
Blaen-y-Maes is a local authority maintained housing estate of the City and County Swansea, Wales. It falls within the Penderry ward. The local football club, Blaen-y-Maes AFC, was founded in 1973, and currently plays in the Swansea Senior Football League Premier Division.
Penlan
Suburb
Penlan is a suburban area of Swansea, Wales in the Penderry ward. The area is set on top of a hill, which overlooks Townhill, Kilvey Hill and Swansea Bay.
Portmead
Suburb
Portmead is a suburban district of Swansea, Wales which falls within the Penderry ward. Portmead is mostly residential and approximates to the area either side of north western part of Pentregethin Road.
Mynyddbach Chapel
- Categories: chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mynyddbach, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6632° or 51° 39′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.95513° or 3° 57′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C3RM27V+7WOpenStreetMap ID
node 502003949OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q6947882
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In Other Languages
From Spanish to Welsh—“Mynyddbach Chapel” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Capilla de Mynyddbach”
- Welsh: “Capel Mynydd Bach”
- Welsh: “Capel Mynyddbach”
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