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Broad Lane is a hamlet in the civil parish of Carn Brea near Illogan. This profile of Illogan Broad Lane Primitive Methodist Chapel was compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. 1859 Illogan Broad Lane Primitive Methodist Chapel Primitive Methodist Sunday school. Local rubble with granite dressings; crested clay ridge tiles and front gable…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Illogan Broad Lane Primitive Methodist Chapel”
St Erth is a village four miles southeast of St Ives and six miles northeast of Penzance. This profile of St Erth Primitive Methodist Chapel has been compiled by Mike Millichamp and Tony Mansell In 1796 the first Methodist chapel was built up at the cross where the post office is now. Before that…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – St Erth Primitive Methodist Chapel”
St Erth is a village four miles southeast of St Ives and six miles northeast of Penzance. This profile of St Erth Bible Christian Chapel has been compiled by Mike Millichamp and Tony Mansell A history of St Erth Wesleyan / Bible Christian Chapel by Mike Millichamp The Bible Christian Church was a Methodist…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – St Erth Wesleyan / Bible Christian Chapel”
Penryn is a town on the Penryn River about one mile northwest of Falmouth. This profile of Penryn Bible Christan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. There was a Bible Christian society in Penryn from 1822-1824 onward, at first in people’s homes. The Trade Directories from 1830 onward refer to…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Penryn Bible Christian Chapel”
Halamanning is a hamlet in west Cornwall approximately 5.5 miles east of Penzance and 4 miles south of Hayle. This profile of Halamanning Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Wayside Wesleyan chapel, now converted to house and altered. Was good vernacular example. Built of granite rubble with granite dressings…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Halamanning Wesleyan Chapel”
Breage is a village three miles (5 km) west of Helston. This profile of Breage (Troon) Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. John Wesley, the great Methodist preacher, visited Breage in 1750 and many converted to Methodism. Chapels were built in the village, today only one remains open. John Wesley…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Breage (Troon) Wesleyan Chapel”