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Treskillard is a hamlet south-east of Camborne. This profile of Tresillard Primitive Metodist Chapel has been compiled by Suzanne Trythall. 1863: chapel built by public subscription on ground belonging to the Boconnoc estate with seating for 90 (40 pew sittings and 50 free). Cost was £70 with outstanding debt of £35 on completion….Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Treskillard Primitive Methodist Chapel”
Grumbla is a hamlet in the parish of Sancreed. This profile of Trevarthen (Grumbla) Bible Christian Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Small Methodist chapel and attached probable Sunday school, now all converted to house. Simple vernacular example built of granite moorstone rubble. Late C20 porch in front of entrance…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Trevarthian / Trevarthen (Grumbla) Bible Christian Chapel”
Sancreed is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, approximately three miles west of Penzance. Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell have compiled this profile of Sancreed Wesleyan Chapel. 1762: John Wesley preached here. 1767: The society had 31 members. Coming into Sancreed from the north via Sellan, the chapel is on…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Sancreed Wesleyan Chapel”
Nanquidno is a hamlet near St Just in Penwith in west Cornwall about half a mile southwest of Kelynack. Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell have compiled this profile of Nanquidno Wesleyan Chapel A Wesleyan Methodist chapel is recorded on the 1st and 2nd Edition 1:2500 1880 and 1907 OS Maps. Now converted to 1…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Nanquidno Wesleyan Chapel”
Mousehole is a village and fishing port 2.5 miles (4 km) south of Penzance on the shore of Mount’s Bay. Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell have compiled this profile of Mousehole Wesleyan Chapel. John Wesley first came to Mousehole in 1766, then in 1782 and finally in 1785 when he writes in his journal, “About…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Mousehole Wesleyan Chapel”
Mousehole is a village and fishing port 2.5 miles (4 km) south of Penzance on the shore of Mount’s Bay. Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell have compiled this profile of Mousehole Teetotal Methodist. John Wesley first came to Mousehole in 1766, then in 1782 and finally in 1785 when he writes in his journal, “About…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Mousehole Teetotal Wesleyan Methodist Chapel”