The impetus provided by the opening of the railway that had led to the English chapel in Portland Street continued into the early 1870s. By 1869 the English Wesleyan chapel in Lewis Terrace was be...

The Welsh Wesleyans in Salem chapel, Queen Street decided a newer, larger and grander chapel was required by the end of the 19th century. A new chapel was built on a site of the Jolly Sailor’...

Preaching followers of John Wesley had reached Aberystwyth in 1804. Their instant success incurred the wrath of the Calvinists and others but by 1807 they had built Salem, a small galleried chapel...

In the 1860’s Welsh Wesleyan Methodism continued to increase in popularity in Aberystwyth and it was decided to cater for the Queens Road end of the town. A Sunday school was started in Cambr...

Penparcau Methodist Chapel was built in the Vernacular style of the short-wall entry type. By 1996 this chapel had been converted for use as a Memorial Hall.

RCAHMW, May 2011