Ynysgau Chapel, Merthyr Tydfil
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51°44′47″N 3°22′51″W / 51.746329°N 3.380863°W
| Ynysgau Chapel, Merthyr Tydfil | |
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.jpg) Photograph from the Martin Ridley Collection, which documents the towns and villages of South Wales c.1900-1910 | |
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| OS grid reference | SO04750618 |
| Country | Wales |
| Denomination | Independent (Congregationalist) |
| History | |
| Founded | 1749 |
| Architecture | |
| Architectural type | Chapel |
| Style | mid 19th century |
| Completed | 1854 |
| Closed | 1967 |
Ynysgau Chapel was one of the earliest chapels in Merthyr Tydfil. The cause dated back to 1749 and services were held in the Welsh language. The chapel was demolished in 1967 as part of the Merthyr Town Improvement Scheme.[1]