All Saints Church, Porthcawl

All Saints Church, Porthcawl is a Listed Anglican church in the seaside resort of , South Wales. It is a daughter church of St John's in , despite being considerably larger in size. , founded in the 1180s, proved sufficient for many years to handle the numbers of worshippers.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: centrally within the town of Porthcawl, just NW of the main shopping thoroughfare of St John’s Street and on a corner site amidst the seaside housing development of the late C19 and early C20. Surrounded by a churchyard not used for burial
  • Also known as: “All Saints”, “All Saints‘ Church, Porthcawl”, and “Church of All Saints”
  • Address: 29 Victoria Avenue, Porthcawl, CF36 3HE

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Porthcawl Library and Gilgal English Baptist Chapel.

Library
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Church
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is a church.

Hotel
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The is an historic hotel located in , southern . The hotel is located on the corner of the front Esplanade and Picton Avenue overlooking the sea. is situated 1,200 feet southwest of All Saints Church, Porthcawl.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newton and South Cornelly.

Village
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is a village located near the seaside resort town of , in , Wales.

Village
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is a village in , Bridgend county borough, Wales. The village is close to , and , and junction 37 of the M4 motorway, which runs along its northern side. is situated 2 miles north of All Saints Church, Porthcawl.

Village
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is a village and former borough in , Wales. It is situated 1 mile inland on the north bank of the , and just south-west of the M4 motorway. is situated 2½ miles north of All Saints Church, Porthcawl.

All Saints Church, Porthcawl

Latitude
51.47945° or 51° 28′ 46″ north
Longitude
-3.706° or 3° 42′ 22″ west
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
node 701832216
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q29489840
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Welsh—“All Saints Church, Porthcawl” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه كل القديسين”
  • Welsh: “Eglwys Oll Sant”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lias Road Gospel Hall and Trinity Church.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Porthcawl Library and The Penthouse at Percy House.

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