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Torfaen

Torfaen on Wikipedia.


Abersychan, the former St. Thomas (1831-2) at Talywain. Another view. SO 262 040. Janet advises that there are plans to regenerate this building to be included as part of the Blaenavon World Heritage complex. Both © Janet Gimber (2014). Grade II listed.

Blaenavon.

Cwmbran.

Griffithstown, St. Hilda. From an old postcard in Steve Bulman's Collection. A modern view (note that the small spire has gone). Congregational Chapel. Both © David Roberts.

Henllys, Cwmbran - see Cwmbran.

Llantarnam, St. Michael and All Angels (CiW). ST 3070 9315. © David Roberts. Link1. Link2. Grade II* listed. For related listed features, see here. Llantarnam Abbey Church. Another view. ST 3117 9289. Both © Janet Gimber (2023), who advises that the last of the nuns left fairly recently and the buildings are being converted into a private hospital. Some interior views can be seen here. Its grade II* listing describes the Abbey as a 16th century house built on the site of a Cistercian Abbey. The church is evidently much more recent. Other related listed features can be seen here.
Mount Pleasant, Pontypool - see Pontypool.

New Inn, St. Mary at Panteg. © Janet Gimber (2015). Link. Grade II listed. The Church Hall, (1930) is in the town. Panteg Methodist Church. Panteg Cemetery Chapel. New Inn Congregational Church. Interior view. Link. All © Gerard Charmley (2010).

Pen-y-Garn, the Parish Church. Tabernacle Baptist Chapel. Both © Gerard Charmley (2011).
Ponthir, Ponthir Baptist Church. Interior view. Both © Gerard Charmley (2010). Link.
Pontymoel, St. Michael. © Gerard Charmley (2010).
Pontnewynydd, Pontypool - see Pontypool.
Pontrhydyrun, Cwmbran - see Cwmbran.
Pontymoile, Pontypool - see Pontypool.
Pontypool.

Varteg, the former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, now in use as Varteg Community Centre. © Janet Gimber (2014).

 

 

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