St Fagan's Church, Aberdare

Name: St Fagan's Church
Address: Aberdare, United Kingdom

#11 among attractions in Aberdare

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St Fagan's Church is a Grade II-listed Anglican church in the village of Trecynon near Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It was originally built in the mid-nineteenth century in the Gothic Revival style, but burned down a few years later and was rebuilt. ()

Coordinates: 51°43'25"N, 3°27'35"W

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Aberdare United Kingdom

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St Fagan's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aberdare Park, St Elvan's Church, St John's Church, Iron Tram Bridge.

~1820 ftS
Neighbourhood, Park
Aberdare Park, Aberdare
9 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 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Elvan's Church, Aberdare
25 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.
0.8 miSE
Church
St John's Church, Aberdare
21 min walk • St John the Baptist's is an ancient parish church in the centre of the town of Aberdare, Wales.
~1640 ftE
Bridge
Iron Tram Bridge, Aberdare
8 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.
1 miSE
Church
Calfaria, Aberdare
26 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.
~840 ftSE
Church
Ebenezer, Aberdare
5 min walk • Ebenezer, Trecynon was an Independent chapel in Ebenezer Street, Trecynon, Aberdare, Wales. It was one of the earliest Independent chapels in the Cynon Valley and remained an active place of worship until 2009.
~1210 ftSE
Church
Hen-Dy-Cwrdd, Aberdare
6 min walk • Hen-Dy-Cwrdd is a disused Unitarian chapel in Trecynon, Aberdare, Wales. Services at the chapel were conducted in the Welsh language.
0.6 miE
Church
Salem, Aberdare
15 min walk • Salem, Robertstown is an Independent chapel in Bridge Street, Robertstown, Aberdare, Wales.
1.2 miE
Church
St Matthew's Church, Aberdare
30 min walk • St Matthew's Church, Abernant is in the Parish of Aberdare in Rhondda Cynon Taf. It is one of only a handful of tin tabernacles left in Wales.
~1270 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Coliseum Theatre, Aberdare
7 min walk • The Coliseum Theatre is a performing arts venue in the village of Trecynon, near the town of Aberdare, Wales. It is run by Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council. It was officially opened on Saturday, September 17, 1938. Aberdare Coliseum has a 600-seat auditorium and cinema. Crass played their final gig there.
~860 ftSE
Church
Heolyfelin, Aberdare
5 min walk • Heolyfelin Chapel, Trecynon, Aberdare was a Welsh Baptist chapel established in 1855. Services were held in the Welsh language. The building seated 800. By December 2015 the chapel had closed and was for sale.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Fagan's Church?

Nearby attractions include Ebenezer, Aberdare (5 min walk), Heolyfelin, Aberdare (5 min walk), Hen-Dy-Cwrdd, Aberdare (6 min walk), Coliseum Theatre, Aberdare (7 min walk).

How to get to St Fagan's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Fagan's Church:

Train

Aberdare (26 min walk)

Bus

Aberdare Bus Station (28 min walk)