Category for articles related to the project Mapping Methodism
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”
Trewellard is a small village on the north coast road between St Just and St Ive. It is seven miles from Land’s End and seven miles from Penzance. Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell have compiled this profile of Trewellard Wesleyan Chapel. 1746: Charles Wesley visited Trewellard twice in 1746. 6th September 1746: John Wesley visited…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Trewellard Wesleyan Chapel”
Tregeseal is a hamlet in a valley below the town of St Just in west Cornwall. This profile of Tregeseal Wesleyan Chapel/Sunday school has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. A school is recorded on the 1st Edition 1:2500 1880 OS map at this location in Tregeseal. By 1907, the 2nd Edition…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Tregeseal Wesleyan Chapel / Sunday school”
Treen is a small village in the parish of St Levan, in the far west of Cornwall. It is about three miles inland from Land’s End on a short unclassified spur road from the B3315. This profile of Treen Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. ST LEVAN TREEN SW…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Treen Wesleyan Chapel”
Sawah (Sowa) is northwest of St Levan Churchtown. This profile of Sawah (Ardensawah or Ardensaweth) Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Location unknown. Pre-1800: build date. (Methodism in West Penwith – A Heritage at Risk) Seating for 180. (Methodism in West Penwith – A Heritage at Risk) 1842: There was a…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Sawah (Ardensawah or Ardensaweth) Wesleyan Chapel”