Calfaria, Aberdare
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Opened | 1852 |
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Capacity | 840 |
Construction cost | 1,400 GBP |
Architectural styles | Church |
Designated as world heritage site | October 1, 1991 |
Heritage designation | Listed building |
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ID | 3068546 |
About Calfaria, Aberdare
Calfaria Baptist Chapel, Aberdare, was one of the largest baptist churches in the South Wales Valleys and the oldest in the Aberdare valley. The chapel had an ornate interior, including a boarded ceiling with a deeply undercut rose, while the balcony balustrading had a cast iron front with an intricate foliage design.