
What is recorded here
Rehoboth Baptist Church stands in Iwan, Pont Wedwst, Newcastle Emlyn as a Post Medieval chapel. Whether it still holds worship or has become a private house, the name suggests a community that believed mercy could be as wide as the world. That much remains visible even when the doors are closed.
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Rehoboth Baptist Church, Iwan, Pont Wedwst, Capel Iwan, Newcastle Emlyn as Chapel from the Post Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Rehoboth Baptist Church, also known as Capel Iwan, was established in the 19th century in the village of Iwan, near Newcastle Emlyn, and is remembered as a significant local place of worship reflecting the spread of Nonconformist religious movements in Wales during that period.
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Photo: Alan Hughes · CC BY-SA 2.0