The Churches of Britain and Ireland

Pen-y-Groes, Gwynedd

Pen-y-Groes on Wikipedia.


Capel Bethel (1860, much altered 1899-1901) - a striking building on Stryd Fawr. Two further views - 1, 2. SH 4702 5342. All © Howard Richter (2016). Link. Grade II listed.

Capel Calfaria (Baptist) on Heol-y-Bedyddwyr. Although the building dates from 1877, the congregation was founded in 1828. Another view. SH 4696 5316. Both © Howard Richter (2016). Link.

Capel Horeb (Wesleyan, 1878) on Ffrodd-y-Sir. SH 4717 5317. © Howard Richter (2016). Link.

Capel Saron (Calvinistic Methodist, 2003) on Meol Buddug. Coflein refers to it as built in 1887, so must be describing a demolished predecessor. SH 4712 5309. © Howard Richter (2016). Link.

Capel Soar (Independent) on Stryd Fawr. SH 4702 5327. © Howard Richter (2016). Link, which explains that this is the vestry of the demolished chapel (1836-1980's).

Christ Church (1890) on the Market Place. SH 4690 5300. Two additional views - 1, 2. All © Howard Richter (2016). Link, which advises that it replaced an earlier (presumably medieval) church in the same enclosure.

Watersprings Church occupies a converted former pub on Stryd Fawr. SH 4706 5330. © Howard Richter (2016). Link1. A news item.

 

 

 

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