And the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
Ecclesiastes 12:7
Ecclesiastes 12:7
There are cemeteries attached to three of our churches within the Pontypridd Ministry Area.
St Gwynno's Church, Llanwynno, is an ancient burial site and the oldest grave dates back to 1606. It is also the resting place of the Welsh legend Guto Nyth Bran.
St Mary's Church, Glyntaff, is a site of also a site of local historical significance. Industrial giants such as George William Lenox, engineer John Calvert, musical pioneer Ieuan Ddu, as well as being the final resting place of the boys and men killed in the disaster at the Great Western Colliery in 1893.
St David's Church, Hopkinstown, is now closed for worship but is the final resting place for many local family members.
St Gwynno's Church, Llanwynno, is an ancient burial site and the oldest grave dates back to 1606. It is also the resting place of the Welsh legend Guto Nyth Bran.
St Mary's Church, Glyntaff, is a site of also a site of local historical significance. Industrial giants such as George William Lenox, engineer John Calvert, musical pioneer Ieuan Ddu, as well as being the final resting place of the boys and men killed in the disaster at the Great Western Colliery in 1893.
St David's Church, Hopkinstown, is now closed for worship but is the final resting place for many local family members.
All of our grave yards are closed to new internments.
We have created an archive of all of the graves found at each church:
