St Buryan lies five miles west of Penzance; and was anciently a town of great importance. This profile of St Buryan Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell.   John Wesley, the founding father of Methodism, visited the parish on several occasions, but was not well received at first. He first…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – St Buryan Wesleyan Methodist Chapel” →

Newlyn is a seaside town and fishing port on the shore of Mount’s Bay and forms a small conurbation with the neighbouring town of Penzance. This profile of Newlyn Primitive Methodist Chapels has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell.   Earlier Primitive Methodist chapel The Newlyn Ebenezer Primitive Methodist chapel replaced an earlier…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Newlyn Primitive Methodist Chapel” →

Crows-an-Wra is a hamlet in West Cornwall in the civil parish of St Buryan, Lamorna and Paul approximately four miles northeast of Land’s End. This profile of Crows an wra Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell.   Wesleyan Methodist chapel, replacing earlier chapel south of crossroads, which has become the…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Crows an wra Wesleyan chapel” →