St Catharine's Church - Baglan - Wales, Great Britain. - This Old Church on Waymarking.com

"The parish of Baglan, situated towards the north of the town of Port Talbot has three Churches within its boundaries, only two of these are now used. One of these, the Mother Church, is St. Catharine's Church, the other is St. Baglans Church. The third, the first St. Baglans Church, is now a shell after a fire in 1954.

The foundation stone for St. Catharine's - a Grade 1 Listed Church - is the gift of Mr. and Mrs. Griffith Llewellyn of Baglan Hall, and dedicated to St. Catharine of Alexandria. It was laid on June 26th 1875, and consecrated by Dr Ollivant, Bishop of Llandaff, on March 7th 1882." Text Source: (visit link)

St Catharine's is a very friendly church and everyone is welcome. There are a number of activities and societies which meet regularly and are well attended. Service times: (visit link)

Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 03/27/1882 Age of Church building determined by?: Church website If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Church in Wales - Episcopal. If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 9:00 AM Street address of Church: St Catharins Church, Baglan, Neath & Port Talbot, Wales. Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link] Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link] If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

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