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St Mary’s Church, Fishguard : According to scholars from the University of Lampeter in their Imaging the Bible Project website, “St Mary’s Parish Church, Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, was built in 1855–57 on the site of a medieval chapel, to the designs of an amateur architect, Thomas Clark of Trowbridge. The church is in an idiosyncratic Romanesque style, but contains several features of interest, including important work by John Petts (1986 and 1989) and Celtic Studios (1953, 1969 and 1970).” - Reference http://www.imagingthebible.org/wales/research/fieldwork/fishguard.html
Note - the Imaging the Bible website (see link above) has some examples of the interior of this Church including stained glass designs by John Petts...
Tabernacle Independent Chapel, Fishguard.
Hidden away in a side-street in Fishguard town, Pembrokeshire....
The Bethel English Baptist Church, is situated in West Street in the harbour village of Fishguard, Pembrokeshire.
It was built in 1908.
According to Bethel Baptist Church’s website : “We are a small congregation of about 35 members, dedicated to the preaching of the gospel and the furtherance of God’s kingdom here on earth.
Bethel is a small church with a “Big” welcome. Visitors and visiting preachers alike frequently comment on the warmth of the welcome they receive.
Although we do not currently have a minister, we are blessed by the messages we receive each week from visiting speakers that attend on a regular basis and who have become firm friends.”...
Hermon Capel y Bedyddwyr, Abergwaun - Hermon Welsh Baptist Church, Fishguard
According to Ceridwen at the Geograph project website : “An impressive chapel in the High Street with a strikingly original facade, built in 1832 (the other date 1776 presumably represents an earlier foundation). The subtle dark and light green colour scheme enhances the classical simplicity of the architecture.”...
