What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Neath Port Talbot.
St Peter's Church in Pontardawe was built in the 19th century, with construction beginning in 1843 and completion in 1845, designed by architect Thomas Penson in a Gothic Revival style. It is dedicated to St Peter and reflects the expansion of Anglican church infrastructure during the Industrial Revolution in South Wales.
Places near here
St Peter's Church, High Street, PontardaweChurch · 49 yd
Zoar Calvinistic Methodist Chapel;Soar, Holly Street, Pontardawe, Cilybebyll A Llangiwg; LlanguickChapel · 99 yd
Pontardawe Public Hall and Institute, Pontardawe Arts CentreTheatre; Public Hall; Cinema; Working Mens Institute · 136 yd
Pontardawe War Memorial, Herbert StreetWar Memorial · 157 yd
Alltwen HillMountain or hill · 621 yd
Mynydd GellionnenMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Mast and water tower in hills above TrebanosCastle, fort or tower · 1.4 mi
Coedgwilym CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.8 mi
Craig y Pal-GlaisMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Wood, Craig y PalForest or wood · 2.5 mi
Cwm Clydach Nature ReserveVisitor information · 2.7 mi
Cefn Coed Colliery MuseumMuseum · 3.9 miOther information
Photo: Kevin Flynn · CC BY-SA 2.0