Siloam Baptist Chapel, Kidwelly: A Legacy of Faith and Community (1796-2021)

This article chronicles the rich history of Siloam Baptist Chapel in Kidwelly, from its humble beginnings in an old brewery on Alstred Street in 1796 to its closure in 2021. Over its 225-year history, the chapel was a cornerstone of the town's religious and social life, serving as a place of worship, fellowship, and community. The chapel's significant milestones are highlighted, including its reconstruction in 1892, which provided seating for 550 people, and the ordination of several local ministers, notably from the Reynolds family. The article reflects on Siloam's enduring influence, even after its doors have closed, emphasising its lasting impact on the town and its congregation.