Bethania Chapel, Dowlais
Bethania, Dowlais was a Welsh Independent, or Congregationalist, chapel in South Street, Dowlais, near Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. The cause was established in 1824 and the chapel rebuilt on several occasions in the nineteenth century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Chapel
- Description: grade II listed building in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. Prominently situated at the lower end of the street, overlooking the High Street
- Also known as: “Bethania Independent Chapel” and “Bethania, Dowlais”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dowlais Library and Dowlais Works Stables.
Dowlais Library
Building
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dowlais Library is a building, which is situated 440 feet northeast of Bethania Chapel, Dowlais.
Dowlais Works Stables
Building
Photo: Lloergi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dowlais Works Stables is a building, which is situated 840 feet northeast of Bethania Chapel, Dowlais.
Dowlais Works Blast Engine House
Building
Photo: Varitek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dowlais Works Blast Engine House is a building, which is situated 1,100 feet east of Bethania Chapel, Dowlais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dowlais and Pant.
Dowlais
Suburb
Photo: Varitek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dowlais is a village and community of the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, in South Wales. The name is derived from the Welsh du meaning 'black' and glais meaning 'stream'.
Pant
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pant is a village and community on the outskirts of Merthyr Tydfil, a large former mining town in the South Wales Valleys, Wales. Pant is notable for being the starting point of the Brecon Mountain Railway, and the site of the former Morlais railway tunnel, which runs underneath the village and emerges in the middle of it.
Gurnos
Suburb
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gurnos is a community of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in Wales, United Kingdom. It consists principally of the Gurnos Estate. The population in 2011 was 5,280.
Bethania Chapel, Dowlais
- Categories: building and religion
- Location: Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.7601° or 51° 45′ 36″ northLongitude
-3.35506° or 3° 21′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C3RQJ6V+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1004008418OpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelWikidata ID
Q29498647
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In Other Languages
“Bethania Chapel, Dowlais” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Capel yr Annibynwyr Bethania”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dowlais Methodist Church and Dowlais Post Office.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bethania Chapel, Dowlais”. Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.