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Rhondda Cynon Taf
Aberdare

Bryn Seion Chapel

Bryn Seion, Trecynon was a Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Mill Street, , Aberdare, Wales. Services at Bryn Seion were conducted in the Welsh language until it became a Baptist chapel in 1970.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Baptist
  • Description: Baptist chapel in Trecynon
  • Also known as: “Bryn Seion Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel”, “Bryn Seion, Trecynon”, “Bryn Sion Baptist Church”, “Capel Bryn Sion, Trecynon”, and “Carmel (Bryn Sion) Chapel”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aberdare Library and Aberdare railway station.

Library
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 4,000 feet southeast of Bryn Seion Chapel.

Railway station
Photo: Avocet, Public domain.
serves the town of in , . It is the terminus of the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line, 22½ miles north-north-west of . Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales. is situated 1 mile southeast of Bryn Seion Chapel.

Church
Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Siloa Chapel was the largest of the Welsh Independent, or Congregationalist, chapels in . Services are held in the Welsh language. Established in 1844, Siloa is one of the few Welsh-language chapels in the locality to remain open today. is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Bryn Seion Chapel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trecynon and Cwmdare.

Village
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village near , situated in the Cynon Valley, , Wales. It dates from the early nineteenth century and developed as a result of the opening of the Aberdare Ironworks at in 1800.

Village
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is a village very close to , in , Wales. The village's history is intertwined with coal-mining, and since the decline of the industry in the 1980s, it has become primarily a commuter base for the larger surrounding towns of Aberdare and and , as well as the cities of and .

Village
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a small village and community north of the Cwm Cynon, near the town of , , Wales, with a population of 1,302 as of 2011 census.

Bryn Seion Chapel

Latitude
51.72185° or 51° 43′ 19″ north
Longitude
-3.45816° or 3° 27′ 29″ west
Open location code
9C3RPGCR+PP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 97310787
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­baptist
Wiki­data ID
Q24558716
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In Other Languages

“Bryn Seion Chapel” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Capel Cymraeg Bryn Seion”

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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 “Bryn Seion Chapel”. Photo: Aberdare Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0.