Category for articles related to the project Mapping Methodism
Shortlanesend is a village between Truro and the main A30 road. This profile of Shortlanesend Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jennie Thomas. 1814 – Truro Circuit records show that a Methodist Society was set up in Short Lane End with a Class of 16, the Leader being Mr. George Mason. 1818 – On…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Shortlanesend Wesleyan Chapel”
Tregony, sometimes in the past Tregoney, is a village known as the gateway to the Roseland. This profile of Tregony United Methodist Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. There has been an Independent, Protestant, dissenting congregation and meeting house in Tregony since 1750. SW 94 SW TREGONY FORE STREET (south-east…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Tregony United Methodist Chapel”
Tregony, sometimes in the past Tregoney, is a village known as the gateway to the Roseland. This profile of Tregony Bible Christian Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. A newspaper article entitled Methodism’s Contribution to the Life of Cornwall by the Rev. Thomas Shaw, Assistant Secretary, Methodist Wesley Historical Association:…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Tregony Bible Christian Chapel”
Tregony, sometimes in the past Tregoney, is a village known as the gateway to the Roseland. This profile of Tregony Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Tregony Wesleyan Chapel, June 2007. (Photo: Terry Knight of St Agnes) Wesleyan chapel. Killas rubble with granite dressings. Round-arched openings with later horned…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Tregony Wesleyan Chapel”
Summercourt is a village in mid Cornwall, five miles (8 km) southeast of Newquay. This profile of Summercourt Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Summercourt Wesleyan Chapel with the Sunday school to the left (Photo: Jo Lewis) Wesleyan chapel with attached later Sunday school, redundant and neglected at time of…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Summercourt Wesleyan Chapel”
Summercourt is a village in mid Cornwall, five miles (8 km) southeast of Newquay. This profile of Summercourt Bible Christian Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. The 1820 Chapel The 1820 Bible Chrisian Chapel which became the Sunday school (Photo: Jo Lewis) 1820: Build date. (West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser –…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Summercourt Bible Christian Chapel”