Gwawr Chapel

Gwawr, Aberaman was a chapel in Regent Street, , near , , formed as a branch of Calfaria, Aberdare…
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Baptist
  • Description: chapel in Aberdare, Wales
  • Also known as: “Gwawr” and “Gwawr Baptist Chapel”
  • Address: Jubilee Road

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cwmbach railway station and Saron Chapel, Aberaman.

Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the village of in , Wales. It is located on the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales. is situated 3,700 feet northeast of Gwawr Chapel.

Church
Photo: Aberdare Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saron was a Independent chapel in Davies Street, , Wales, formed as an initiative of the David Price of Siloa, Aberdare, soon after the development of Aberaman as an industrial settlement as a result of the activities of Crawshay Bailey and David Davis, Blaengwawr. is situated 2,700 feet north of Gwawr Chapel.

Recreation area
The is an historic mixed sports venue in , . The ground is notable as the venue of the first ever international match in Rugby League history, and was also home to the professional rugby league club Aberdare RLFC as well as English Football League members Aberdare Athletic F.C. is situated 1 mile north of Gwawr Chapel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aberaman and Abercwmboi.

Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village near in the county borough of , south . It was heavily dependent on the coal industry and the population, as a result, grew rapidly in the late nineteenth century.

Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the county borough of , Wales.

Village
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village and community near , in the county borough of , . means 'Little Valley' in Welsh. has a population of 5,117.

Gwawr Chapel

Latitude
51.69615° or 51° 41′ 46″ north
Longitude
-3.42848° or 3° 25′ 43″ west
Open location code
9C3RMHWC+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 990437066
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­baptist
Wiki­data ID
Q16979702
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In Other Languages

“Gwawr Chapel” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Capel Gwawr”

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