Penmarth is a hamlet about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Penryn and about 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Redruth. The hamlet is often referred to as Carnmenellis, which it was signposted as in the 1970s, and for centuries before the hamlet was known as Polmarth after the surrounding estate. This profile of Penmarth Wesleyan…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Penmarth Wesleyan Chapel, Carnmenellis”
Four Lanes Four Lanes is a village in west Cornwall approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Redruth. This profile of Four Lanes Loscombe Methodist Chapel was compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell “In the 1930s there appears to have been a rift in the Four Lanes Society, during the ministry of the Revd Frank Edgar…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Four Lanes Loscombe Methodist Chapel”
Carnkie is a village in west Cornwall approximately one and a half miles south west of Redruth. This profile Carnkie Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. 1799 Wesleyan Chapel 1799: Build date. (SWChurches) Built as a Wesleyan chapel. (SWChurches) Part of Redruth Wesleyan Circuit. (SWChurches) The site of the early…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Carnkie Wesleyan Chapel”
Wheal Buller is to the south of Redruth on the Helston Road. This profile of Wheal Buller Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell with considerable input by David Thomas. “I’m going to look at the history of its two successive Wesleyan chapels and especially the early history of the…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Wheal Buller Wesleyan Chapel”
Treglidgwith is a hamlet near to and east of Constantine. This profile of Treglidgwith Bible Christian Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. This chapel was found on the north road to Little Treglidgwith, turning over the bridge at the Constantine sign, it is now a wooded area. Near the Churchtown…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Treglidgwith Bible Christian Chapel”
Porkellis is a village in Cornwall approximately three and a half miles north-east of Helston and is in the heart of the old Wendron mining district. This profile of Porkellis Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Tony Mansell. Porkellis has two chapels, both of which are Grade II listed. The original chapel was built…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Porkellis Wesleyan Chapel”