Hope Congregational chapel was first built in 1837 on Carriers Lane (see entry 14943), before being rebuilt on this site in 1879. The English Congregational cause had begun in Cardigan in about 18...
The arrival of the railway in Aberystwyth in 1864 made the town even more accessible to the visitor, especially from England. As the English Congregationalists appeal pamphlet stated in 1865: ...
The last English nonconformist church to be established in Aberystwyth was that of the Presbyterians. English language services had been held at Seilo since 1863, later moving to the Temperance Ha...
In 1890 there was a disagreement amongst the congregation of Seilo, and a substantial number of members left to form a breakaway group. They initially meet in the assembly rooms, but in 1985 Salem ...
The cause at Bethel Welsh Independent Chapel started in 1803, with the first chapel built in 1805, but later rebuilt in 1815 and 1830, and enlarged in 1884.
It is a long-wall chapel buit in a Got...
Ciliau Unitarian Chapel was built in 1755 and rebuilt in 1899. The present chapel is a single storey building built in the Gothic style of the long-wall entry type.
In 1905 (Royal Commission on th...
Bethlehem Methodist Chapel was built in 1875 and rebuilt in 1903 in the Gothic style of the gable entry type.
In 1905 (Royal Commission on the Church of England and other Religious Bodies in Wale...
Brondeifi Unitarian Chapel was established as a daughter house of Caeronnen, and the first chapel and schoolroom were built in 1876. this building cost c. £1000 to build and seated 400 people,...
The chapel was built in 1760 by Thomas Bowen Esq. on Blaenborthin land. He had hoped to keep the chapel separate from the Established church and the Nonconformists, but failed to get a preist to pr...
The cause for Unitarianism was started by the Rev. J Thomas, minister of Pantydefaid. When after a few years the congregation in his schoolhouse increased, they decided to build Capel-y-Graig, buil...
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