
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Merthyr Tydfil.
Built in the 19th century by the local Baptist community in Bedlinog, the former Salem Baptist Chapel reflects the Nonconformist religious traditions of the Welsh coalfield areas. Its significance lies in its role as a center for worship and community life during a period of industrial growth and religious revival in South Wales.
Places near here
Salem Welsh Baptist Chapel, Oakland Street, Cwmfelin, BedlinogChapel · 10 yd
Years inscribed on Salem Baptist Chapel, Cwmfelin, BedlinogChurch, cross or graveyard · 11 yd
Bedlinog War MemorialHeritage place · 45 yd
Inscription on Bedlinog War MemorialHeritage place · 45 yd
Terraced houses on a steep hill, BedlinogMountain or hill · 677 yd
Mynydd Y CapelMountain / peak · 1378 yd
Cefn Merthyr Standing StoneStanding Stone · 1478 yd
Standing stoneStanding or carved stone · 1599 yd
Ynysowen Community Primary School and a wooded backdrop, AberfanHeritage place · 1.1 mi
Spelbrook Memorial WoodlandForest or wood · 1.1 mi
Mountain ponies on Mynydd Cilfach yr EncilMountain or hill · 1.1 mi
Anemometer tower on Mynydd Gilfach Yr EncilCastle, fort or tower · 1.4 miOther information
Photo: Jaggery · CC BY-SA 2.0