Historic churches · South Wales
Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel
In or near Cardiff.
Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel — a mosque in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cathays · 0.6 km
- Free entry
About
Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is a mosque located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
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Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is a church located in South Wales. This chapel is notable for its architectural significance within the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist tradition.
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Background
History
A Welsh Calvinistic Methodist presence in Cathays began in 1884, with the founding of Capel Horeb, a small building on May Street. It owed its birth to the widening of Cardiff's boundaries in 1875, which had taken in more Welsh-language speakers in the areas around the city. In 1900, this building was closed and the congregation moved to a newer, more prominent location on nearby Crwys Road. The building is constructed in Pennant stone and Bath stone with dressings in yellow brick, and on completion, was named Capel Heol y Crwys. The May Street building is now used by the Salvation Army. In its early years, it was a very popular Welsh-speaking chapel, with regular congregations of 500, but…
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- Coordinates
- 51.4931, -3.1736
- District
- Cardiff
- Parish
- Roath
- Postcode
- CF24 4PN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cardiff East
- Established
- 1899
- Nearest railway station
- Cathays — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.darulisra.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q29496271 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Shah Jalal Mosque, Cardiff (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel?
- Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF24 4PN), in the parish of Roath.
- What is Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel?
- Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel — a mosque in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel?
- The nearest railway station is Cathays, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF24 4PN.
- When was Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel built?
- Built or established in 1899.
- Who owns Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel?
- Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is owned by | leadership =.
- Is Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel a protected site?
- Yes — Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is part of the Severn Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel free to visit?
- Yes, Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is free to enter.
- How do I get to Crwys Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel?
- The nearest railway station is Cathays, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF24 4PN.