Category: Mapping Methodism

Map: https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/#zoom=10.4&lat=52.44811&lon=-3.07812&layers=6&right=ESRIWorld   This profile of Redrith Primitive Methodist Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and tony Mansell. In 1825 William Turner of the Redruth (Treruffe Hill – MM link?) Bible Christian Chapel invited William Clowes to Redruth. Willam Clowes was a Primitive Methodist missionary, strongly linked to Hugh Bourne (the founder of the PM Connexion)….Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Redruth Primitive Methodist Chapel” →

Map: https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/#zoom=10.4&lat=52.44811&lon=-3.07812&layers=6&right=ESRIWorld   This profile of Redruth Bible Christian Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. (Photo: Jo Lewis)   Located on Treruffe Hill. Turning from Falmouth Road onto Treruffe Hill, the chapel is on the left, (Chapel Court) and is clearly seen on early maps. Heritage Gateway: Bible Christian chapel with…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Redruth Bible Christian Chapel” →

This profile of Lanner Bible Christiam Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Located on Lanner Hill, the Chapel and school room are set back from the main road through Lanner. Heritage Gateway: Bible Christian chapel and attached Sunday school, built in 1866, now all used as village hall. Local rubble with…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Lanner Bible Christian Chapel” →

Map: https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/#zoom=10.4&lat=52.44811&lon=-3.07812&layers=6&right=ESRIWorld This profile of Porthleven Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell.   1790 Wesleyan Chapel Located in Loe Bar Road Methodist Chapel, Mounts Road at the westerly end of current houses on Mounts Road. The building still exists (The Old Chapel) with a date plaque (1790-1820) Heritage Gateway: The…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Porthleven Wesleyan Chapel” →

Map: https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/#zoom=10.4&lat=52.44811&lon=-3.07812&layers=6&right=ESRIWorld This profile of Kestle Mill Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Located at the south-west corner of the minor junction in the village, at the ‘Trerice Turn’ bus stop and north-west of Summercourt along the A3058. Heritage Gateway: A new chapel for the parish of Newlyn East, seating…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Kestle Mill Wesleyan Chapel” →

Map: https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/#zoom=15.5&lat=50.20331&lon=-5.23820&layers=6&right=ESRIWorld This profile of Four Lanes UMFC has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Masell. Heritage Gateway: A United, later the Free United, Methodist chapel is recorded at this location in Four Lanes on the 1st and 2nd edition 1:2500 1880 and 1907 OS Maps. By 1907 a separate Sunday school had been…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Four Lanes United Methodist Free Church” →