St Catharine's Church

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St Catharine's Church is the mother church of the parish of Baglan in Port Talbot, South Wales. ()

Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 51°36'54"N, 3°48'11"W

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WalesUnited Kingdom

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Nearby attractions include: Mynydd-y-Gaer, Ebenezer Chapel, Buarth-y-Gaer, Craig Ty-Isaf.

1.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mynydd-y-Gaer, Afan Forest Park
30 min walk • Mynydd-y-Gaer is a hill that sits on the boundaries between the South Wales communities of Baglan, Cwmavon and Briton Ferry, all within Neath Port Talbot county borough. The summit, at 314 m, has grassland fields subdivided by dry stone walls. Foel Fynyddau lies 2 km to east.
1.5 miSE
Church
Ebenezer Chapel, Port Talbot
38 min walk • Ebenezer Chapel, Aberavon, is a Baptist church in Port Talbot, Wales. Built in 1881, it is located in the Civic Square, where it is the only surviving building from the old Port Talbot town centre to have survived the wholesale demolition that preceded the construction of a new...
1.2 miNE
Archaeological site
Buarth-y-Gaer, Afan Forest Park
30 min walk • Buarth-y-Gaer is an Iron Age hillfort or enclosure on the summit of Mynydd-y-Gaer, 300 m above sea level. It is in Briton Ferry community, near Neath, in Neath Port Talbot, South Wales. A large hilltop enclosure is bounded by a single bank and ditch. Within the enclosed area is a Bronze Age burial mound.
0.7 miN
Archaeological site
Craig Ty-Isaf, Afan Forest Park
20 min walk • Craig Ty-Isaf is a small hillfort in Baglan community, Neath Port Talbot, in South Wales. It is one of three hillforts on the area of hillside known as Mynydd y Gaer, and is within Briton Ferry Woods.