Mynyddbach Congregational Chapel WW2

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Reference WMO/280757

Address:

Calon Lan Centre

Tirdeunaw

Swansea

SA5 7HT

Wales

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Stone Marble
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: White marble tablet on black marble backboard. The white marble is cut in to the shape of a classical temple frontage complete with pediment and an ionic column on either side. The main inscription is set within the two columns whilst a second inscription is written upon the steps below. Within the pediment is a symbol of a crown, cross and sun. The chapel represents a continuation of the oldest independent congregation in Wales, established 1840. Threatened with closure in 2011 it has been re-invented as part chapel, part arts centre.
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