Historically important chapels near Llangefni

Historically important chapels near Llangefni


28th May 2022

Saturday May 28th   Rhosmeirch / Llangefni   1.30 – c. 5.30pm

In anticipation of holding our postponed Day School on the History of Non-Conformity in Anglesey next spring, we will be touring historically important chapels near Llangefni.

Please assemble at Ebenezer, Rhosmeirch (SH 462 777) at 1.30pm.  Take the B5111 past Oriel Môn, turn R to Rhosmeirch then first R and R again.

1.30pm Ebenezer Congregationalist  Chapel founded 1749.   Mr Gwynfor Roberts will speak to us and there are several historic features to be seen, inside and out.

2.30pm Cildwrn Baptist Chapel  founded 1750  (this is opposite the school on the B5109 at the top of Llangefni.  Park in the school access).  Rev Ieaun Elfryn Jones will speak to us here.  It is now an Evangelical Church.

3.30pm Capel Moreia C.M Chapel (1905) Inside this grand chapel we will have an address by the Rev Ieuan  Elfryn Jones – “A Memorial Chapel for John Elias.”  Our second address “Canolfan Glanhwfa”- ‘a relevant centre  for our community!’ will be given by Mr Ieuan Wyn Jones, chairman of the ongoing project of re-organisation. 4.45pm Penuel Baptist Chapel built 1897 as a memorial to Christmas Evans.  It is now an undertaker’s Chapel of Rest but we can visit inside.  Rev Ieaun Elfryn Jones will speak to us.

Organiser:  Donald Glyn Pritchard     Contact 01248 470579  donaldglyn42@hotmail.co.uk

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