Category for articles related to the project Mapping Methodism
Longdowns is a village situated on the A394 road approximately three miles (4.8 km) west of Penryn and in the civil parish of Stithians. This profile of Longdowns Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. A small wayside Methodist chapel (Wesleyan) is recorded at this location on both the 1st…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Longdowns Wesleyan Chapel”
Townshend is a small village near Leedstown and Godolphin. 1852 Chapel Wesleyan chapel at Bunkers Hill, plus stable and trap house, used as Sunday school after 1871 chapel built across the road (138235), now used as a village hall. Early C19. Lime-washed rubblestone; scantle slate roofs (with gable ends). 3 x Picturesque Gothic sash…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Townshend Wesleyan Chapel”
Horse Downs Chapel is near Leedstown and not far from the St Aubyn, Clowance Estate. A Wesleyan Methodist chapel is recorded on the 1st and 2nd Edition 1:2500 1880 and 1907 OS Maps to the south of the settlement of Horsedowns. (Cornwall Council Heritage Gateway) 1806: Built as a Wesleyan chapel. (Checklist of Chapels in…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Horse Down(s) Wesleyan Chapel”
Carlidnack is a hamlet in the parish of Mawnan, 2.7 miles south-west of Falmouth on a road leading north-east from Mawnan Smith. This profile of Carlidnack Bible Christan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. There are Sunday school records from 1888 so this may be the original date for both….Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Carlidnack Bible Christian Chapel”
Halvosso is a hamlet in the civil parish of Mabe. This profile of Halvosso Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. From St Laudus (Mabe Church), travel back south, looping south up to Halvasso. The Methodist Church and large Sunday school (shown) were prominent on the south side of the…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Halvosso Wesleyan Chapel”
Porth Navas is a small village at the head of a short creek running off the main limb which runs north from the Helford River. It is between Mawnan Smith and Constantine. This profile of Port Navas Bible Christian Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Travelling through the village, the…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Port Navas Bible Christian Chapel”