Church and Chapel
Varteg Wesleyan Chapel
Built in 1829 by the Varteg Iron Works Company, this chapel closed in 1868. A new Chapel was built at the side of the original one and this closed in 1996.
Registers.
Baptisms 1829-1995
Marriages 1920-1995
Burials 1829-2004 (graveyard still active)
Transcribed by EGGRA
Baptisms 1829-1950
Marriages 1920-1995
Burials 1829-2000
Pisgah Baptist Church Talywain
Built in
Registers
Baptisms.
Marriages
Burials
Noddfa Baptist Chapel, Abersychan
Built in 1846. Open for religious ceremonies.
Monumental Inscriptions transcribed by David Woolven to 1900
Sardis Independent Chapel, Garndiffaith
Built in 1827. Closed 1984
Sardis later took over the Pentecostal Chapel Varteg September 1984 Registers
Baptisms.
Marriages. No Marriage registers
Burials. Destroyed by water damage
Monumental Inscriptions transcribed by David Woolven to 1900
Cwmavon Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
Built
Closed 1967/70
Registers
Baptisms 1908-1967
Marriages. No register
Burials. No register
Transcribed by EGGRA
Baptisms 1908-1967
Bethel Primitive Methodist Chapel, Garndiffaith
Built in 1849. Open for religious ceremoniesRegisters
Baptisms. 1880-1930 from Circuit Register
Marriages. No Register
Burials. No registerTranscribed by EGGRA.
Baptisms 1880-1930
Earl St Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Garndiffaith
Built 1840. Closed
Registers
Baptisms 1840-1937. 1840-1857. 1892-1982
Marriages 1920-1982
Burials. No register
Transcribed by EGGRA
Baptisms1840-1982
Marriages 1920-1982
Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Garndiffaith
Built 1827. Closed 1978.
Between 1978 and 1984 services took place at Earl St Methodist Chapel.Garndiffaith.
New chapel opened
Registers
Baptisms. At N.L.W.
Marriages.
Burials. Register no longer exists.
Transcribed by EGGRA
Baptisms. 1935-1988
Monumental Inscriptions 1827-1980
St Johns, Garndiffaith
Built abt 1920. Open for religious ceremonies.
Registers
Baptisms 1921-2004
Marriages 1922-2004
Burials 1898-2004
Transcribed by EGGRA
Baptisms 1921-1997
Marriages1922-1997
Burials 1898-2004
Monumental Inscriptions 1898-2004
St Thomas, Talywain
Built 1832. Closed
Registers
Baptisms 1835-2004
Marriages 1844-2004
Burials 1835-1984
Baptisms 1835-1930
Marriages1844-1942
Burials1835-1984
Services are now held at the old Sunday school, Woodlands, Talywain.
Transcribed by EGGRA
St Cadocs, Trevethin
Built. Early. Rebuilt 17th century. Open for religious ceremonies
Baptisms 1650-2004
Marriages 1655-2004
Burials1655-2004
Transcribed by EGGRA
Baptisms 1700-1920
Marriages 1700-2000
Burials 1700-1948
St James, Pontypool
Built 1821. Closed
Registers
Baptisms 1906-1948
Marriages 1915-
Burials. No register
Transcribed by EGGRA
Baptisms 1906-1948
Marriages 1917-1971
St Lukes, Pontnewynydd
Built 1840. ClosedRegisters
Baptisms 1845-
Marriages 1845-
Burials No burial register
Transcribed by EGGRA
Baptisms 1845-1954
Marriages 1845-1932
Holy Trinity, Llannfrechfa Upper
Built 1860
Registers
Baptisms 1860-2004
Marriages 1860-2004
Burials 1860-2004
Transcribed by EGGRA
Baptisms 1860-1922
Marriages 1860-1954
Burials1860-1924
Monkswood, Church
Built 1771. Open for religious ceremonies
Registers
Baptisms 1784-2004
Marriages 1793-2004
Baptisms 1783-2004
Transcribed by EGGRA
Baptisms 1784-1961
Marriages 1793-1957
Burials 1783-1957
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St Peters Church, Aberystruth-Blaina
Built 1736.
Baptisms 1736-
Marriages 1736-
Burials 1736-
Transcribed by EGGRA
Baptisms 1838-1965
Marriages1837-1969
Burials 1829-1944
St Hilda’s Church, Nantyglo
Built
Registers
Baptisms 1844-
Marriages 1855-
Burials. No register
Transcribed by EGGRA
Baptisms 1861-1925
Marriages 1855-1957
Ebenezer Independent Chapel, Pontnewynydd
Built 1742. Open for religious ceremonies Registers
Baptisms ?
Marriages ?
Burials ? Transcribed by EGGRA
Baptism 1829-1837 (no further baptisms found)
Burials 1770-1998
Penygarn Baptist Chapel, Pontypool
Built 1729. Open for religious ceremonies
Registers
Baptisms ?
Marriages ?
Burials ?
Transcribed by EGGRA
Baptisms
Marriages
Burials 1882-1949