Degibna Wesleyan Chapel is not far from Carminoe Creek, the eastern end of Loe Pool. This profile of the chapel has been compiled by Terry Moyle. Degibna is a hamlet and farm in Helston Parish and the chapel is now in the Lizard and Mount’s Bay Methodist Circuit. The present building, dating from 1904,…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Degibna Wesleyan Chapel”
Another poem written and spoken by Bert Biscoe: one where every word should be savoured to appreciate the full thrust and vigour of his message. A cup of tea at five in The Ale House Old comrades speak quietly In shady corners of anonymous bars – They talk of waiting, biding, Sitting…Continue Reading “A cup of tea at five in The Ale House”
Lowertown is a small hamlet on the edge of Helston wrapped around the River Cober. The profile of the 1837 Lowertown Bible Christian Chapel (on lead OS 25 Inch, 1892-1914 map) has been compiled by Guy Watson. 1839 Chapel A Bible Christian chapel is recorded on the 1st Edition 1:2500 OS map c1880 (1),…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Lowertown Bible Christian Chapel”
Camborne is a town in Cornwall. This profile of Trevenson Street Primitive Methodist Chapel, Camborne, has been compiled by David Thomas. The Trevenson Street Primitive Methodist chapel at the junction of Trevenson Street and Stray Park Road. The building was constructed in 1850 and opened in January 1851 but in 1859-1860 was further…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Trevenson Street Primitive Methodist Chapel, Camborne”
Camborne is a town in Cornwall. This profile of Camborne Trelowarren Street United Methodist Church has been compiled by David Thomas. Let’s wander just a short distance from the Camborne Bible Christian chapel in Rosewarne Road into Trelowarren Street and today facing us there stands Costa Coffee. Older residents will of course remember it…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Trelowarren Street, United Methodist Free Church, Camborne”
Camborne is a town in Cornwall. This profile of Rosewarne Road Bible Christian Chapel, Camborne, has been compiled by David Thomas. The Bible Christian denomination was founded in North Cornwall in 1815 and 14 years later in 1829 the first local Bible Christian chapel was built in Rosewarne Road in Camborne. This building was…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Rosewarne Road Bible Christian Chapel, Camborne”