Cathays Methodist Church

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Cathays Methodist Church. Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
CATHAYS, UNITED KINGDOM
Cathays Methodist Church

A Grade II listed Methodist chapel in Cardiff, part of the city’s East Cluster of Methodist congregations.

At a glance

Cathays Methodist Church stands as a significant religious landmark in the Cathays district of Cardiff. The building carries Grade II listed status, reflecting its architectural and historical importance to Wales.

History

Originally built as a chapel, Cathays Methodist Church has served the local Methodist community for generations. It remains part of the East Cluster, a collective of Methodist churches within the Cardiff and Caerphilly circuit.

What you see

The church’s listed status indicates distinctive architectural features worthy of preservation. As a purpose-built Methodist chapel, it exemplifies the design traditions of Welsh nonconformist worship spaces.

Cultural significance

The building represents Methodist heritage in Cardiff and the broader Welsh nonconformist tradition. Its Grade II listing acknowledges its value to the local built environment and spiritual life of Cathays.

Key facts

  • Location: Cathays, Cardiff, United Kingdom
  • Coordinates: 51.4949, -3.1776
  • Status: Grade II listed building
  • Denomination: Methodist Church
  • Circuit: East Cluster, Cardiff and Caerphilly Methodist Circuit

Practical information & getting there

Cathays Methodist Church is located in the Cathays area of Cardiff. For visiting hours, service times, and accessibility information, contact the church directly or check the East Cluster circuit website.

Sources & resources

Editorial text © Cultural Heritage Online. Facts drawn from Wikipedia/Wikidata.

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