Bethania

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Bethania is an Independent chapel in Phillip Street, Mountain Ash, Glamorgan, Wales. Services at Bethania are conducted in the Welsh language. ()

Completed: 1859 (165 years ago)Coordinates: 51°41'2"N, 3°22'36"W

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Bethania – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aberdare Park, Merthyr Tydfil Golf Club, St Elvan's Church, Aberdare Golf Club.

4.2 miNW
Neighbourhood, Park
Aberdare Park, Aberdare
108 min walk • Aberdare Park is a well-preserved Victorian public park located in the village of Trecynon, near the town of Aberdare in South Wales.
1.3 miNW
Golf
Merthyr Tydfil Golf Club, Merthyr Tydfil
33 min walk • Merthyr Tydfil Golf Club is a golf club based just outside Merthyr Tydfil at Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales. Also known by the name "Cilsanws", this is an 18-hole mountain course. Their "Pay and Play" course is available to non-members.
3.6 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Elvan's Church, Aberdare
91 min walk • St Elvan's Church is a Grade II* listed Anglican church in the centre of the town of Aberdare. It was built in 1851–1852, largely at the instigation of John Griffith, vicar of Aberdare from 1847 until 1859.
3.3 miNW
Golf
Aberdare Golf Club, Aberdare
85 min walk • Aberdare Golf Club is a golf club based just outside Aberdare at Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It was founded in 1921 as a parkland course at Abernant, about a mile from Aberdare and is an 18-hole golf course famous for its mature oak trees.
3.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil
82 min walk • Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil attains a height of 445m at OS grid reference SO 079033 making it the high point of the broad ridge of high ground between Taff Vale and Cwm Bargod in the Valleys region of South Wales.
3.7 miNW
Church
St John's Church, Aberdare
95 min walk • St John the Baptist's is an ancient parish church in the centre of the town of Aberdare, Wales.
4.2 miS
Church
St Anne's Church
108 min walk • St Anne's Church, Ynyshir is located in the Welsh village of Ynyshir in the Benefice of Tylorstown in the Rhondda Valley. It dates from the 1880s.
4.2 miNW
Bridge
Iron Tram Bridge, Aberdare
108 min walk • The Iron Tram Bridge, Robertstown is an early example of a "railway" bridge. It crosses the River Cynon between Trecynon and Robertstown. It carried the Llwydcoed Tramroad which ran from Hirwaun to the canal head at Cwmbach, south east of Aberdare.
3 miS
Church
Tabernacle, Pontypridd
78 min walk • Tabernacle, Ynysybwl is a former Independent chapel in Other Street, Ynysybwl, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
3.5 miNW
Church
Calfaria, Aberdare
91 min walk • Calfaria Baptist Chapel, Aberdare, was one of the largest baptist churches in the South Wales Valleys and the oldest in the Aberdare valley. The chapel had an ornate interior, including a boarded ceiling with a deeply undercut rose, while the balcony balustrading had a cast iron front with an intricate foliage design.
1.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mynydd Merthyr
38 min walk • Mynydd Merthyr is a broad ridge of high ground between Taff Vale and the Cwm Cynon in the Valleys region of South Wales. It forms the boundary between the unitary authorities of Rhondda Cynon Taff to the west and Merthyr Tydfil to the east.