
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Merthyr Tydfil.
St John's Church in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, was built in the 19th century, reflecting the Gothic Revival style, and served the local community during a period of industrial growth in the South Wales coalfield. The church is now disused but remains a significant historical landmark associated with the area's religious and social heritage.
Places near here
DowlaisSettlement · 83 yd
Monument to the iron and steel industryHeritage place · 209 yd
Former Blast Engine House, DowlaisOld home or work place · 225 yd
Beulah English Baptist Chapel, Victoria Street, Dowlais, Ward 4Chapel · 255 yd
The Guest Memorial Sports & Social Club, DowlaisHeritage place · 285 yd
Pant Cemetery Chapel, Pant Cemetery, PantcerddinenChapel · 1622 yd
Beyond the buffers at Brecon Mountain RailwayMountain or hill · 1.1 mi
The end of the line, Pant Station, Brecon Mountain RailwayMountain or hill · 1.2 mi
Derelict Morlais Castle Inn, Merthyr TydfilCastle, fort or tower · 1.3 mi
Merthyr Rising, Castle Inn, High Street, Merthyr TydfilBattle Site · 1.4 mi
Spring blossom at Cyfarthfa CastleCastle, fort or tower · 1.4 mi
Woodland in Taff valley south of Pontsticill ReservoirForest or wood · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: John Lord · CC BY-SA 2.0