Plantation is a small hamlet situated near Troon, Camborne. The chapel was called ‘Plantation’ because it was built in a wooded area owned by the St Aubyn family. This profile of Plantation Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Suzanne Trythall   Lead map shows the location of first chapel on 1888 map   1832: the…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Plantation Wesleyan Chapel”

Manaccan is a civil parish and village on the Lizard peninsula in south Cornwall about five miles (8 km) south-southwest of Falmouth. This profile of Manaccan Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Terry Moyle.   Manaccan Chapel is situated about a mile out of Manaccan village at High Lanes where the first chapel was built…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Manaccan Wesleyan Chapel”

Garras is a hamlet in the parish of Mawgan in Meneage. It lies on the B3293 road from St Keverne to Helston. This profile of Garras Wesleyan Chapel (Later MawganHigher) has been compiled by Terry Moyle.   The two chapels in Mawgan in Meneage were located at Garras on the main road from St. Keverne…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Garras Wesleyan Chapel/ Mawgan In Meneage Higher Chapel”

Garras is a hamlet in the parish of Mawgan in Meneage. It lies on the B3293 road from St. Keverne to Helston. This profile of Garras UMFC (Later Mawgan Lower) has been compiled by Terry Moyle.   Garras UMFC 1884-1907 Garras UMC 1907-1932 Later known as Mawgan Lower – closed in 1953 and united with…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Garras UMFC (Later Mawgan Lower)”

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”

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”