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Clare Gardens English Wesleyan Methodist Chapel; Jalalia Mosque and Islamic Education Centre, Machen Place, Riverside, Cardiff

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NPRN9374
Map ReferenceST17NE
Grid ReferenceST1742076120
Unitary (Local) AuthorityCardiff
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityRiverside
Type Of SiteMOSQUE
PeriodPost Medieval
Description

Clare Gardens Methodist Chapel was built in 1887 by architects Herbershon, Pite and Fawkner of Newport. The chapel was then rebuilt in 1897 in the Gothic style of the gable entry type, by architect Edgar George Down of Cardiff.

RCAHMW, June 2010.

 

Clare Gardens Methodist Chapel was built in 1887 by architects Herbershon, Pite and Fawkner of Newport. The chapel was then rebuilt in 1897 in the Gothic style of the gable entry type, by architect Edgar George Down of Cardiff. Chapel closed and adapted as a mosque. Exterior little altered. Signage in English/Bengali flanked by architectural mosque symbols below principal West window: Jalalia Mosque & Islamic Education Centre. 'Jalalia Mosque' incorporated in the ironwork over two gateways. This record was created by RCAHMW’s Welsh Asian Heritage Project (2023–24), funded by the Welsh Government’s Anti-racist Wales Action Plan.