Croesgoch Baptist Chapel

During the C19th Non-conformist Chapels were being established across the area.

Croesgoch chapelThe services at the chapels were held in Welsh, which proved an attraction for the many whose first language was Welsh. The first chapel in Croesgoch opened in 1816, services were held in what is now the vestry. The present Croesgoch Baptist Chapel was opened in June 1858. The first minister was Dafydd Phillips. The new chapel cost £846.2s and by the time of its opening £491.5s had been collected. It took six years for the cost to be paid off. On 2nd and 3rd June, 1914 Pembrokeshire Baptist Association meetings and services were held at Croesgoch. Some of the preaching took place in the chapel field on the Trefeigan road where thousands of people sat on benches.

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