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Plasnewydd English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel

Free admission

Plasnewydd English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel — Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Cardiff.

Plasnewydd English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, chapels in South Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Cathays · 0.8 km
  • Free entry

About

Plasnewydd English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is a chapel in the United Kingdom. Designed by Beddoe Rees. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Calvinistic Methodists. Address: CF24 3HX. Wikidata describes it as: "Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Cardiff". Coordinates: 51.4914°, -3.1686°.

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Heritage listing

The Gate Arts Centre (often just referred to as the Gate) is an arts centre and community building located in Keppoch Street, Roath, Cardiff. The Gate is in a Grade II listed building (in what was formerly the Plasnewydd Presbyterian Church) and was opened in September 2004.

From Cadw under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Gate Arts Centre (often just referred to as the Gate) is an arts centre and community building located in Keppoch Street, Roath, Cardiff. The Gate is in a Grade II listed building (in what was formerly the Plasnewydd Presbyterian Church) and was opened in September 2004.

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Background

History

The Gate is housed in a Grade II listed church building, formerly the Plasnewydd Presbyterian Church and school hall. It is located in Keppoch Street overlooking Plasnewydd Square in the Roath area of Cardiff. The school hall was built in 1886 and the church was added in 1901 to the designs of architect W. Beddoe Rees in collaboration with J. H. James. In a Gothic style, the church has three bays to the front and four bays facing Keppoch Street. A polygonal bell tower is on the street corner. After four years of planning and refurbishment under the guidance of architect Rob Cruwys, it opened its doors in September 2004. The BBC television programme Songs of Praise was filmed here and…

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Coordinates
51.4914, -3.1686
District
Cardiff
Parish
Roath
Postcode
CF24 3HX
Parliamentary constituency
Cardiff East
Nearest railway station
Cathays0.8 km
Opening
Sa 09:30-13:00

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Plasnewydd English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel?
Plasnewydd English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF24 3HX), in the parish of Roath.
Is Plasnewydd English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel a listed building?
Plasnewydd English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Plasnewydd English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel a protected site?
Yes — Plasnewydd English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is part of the Severn Estuary Ramsar wetland.
Is Plasnewydd English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel free to visit?
Yes, Plasnewydd English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is free to enter.
How do I get to Plasnewydd English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel?
The nearest railway station is Cathays, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF24 3HX.