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Penponds is a village to the west of Camborne. This profile of Penponds Bible Christian Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Heading south through Penponds, the old chapel is on the right just before the railway bridge. Bible Christians Chapel, now Methodist church. Dated 1844 in gable. Gabled facade of…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Penponds Bible Christian Chapel”
Treswithian is an area in west Camborne. This profile of Treswithian Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. From the A30 we take the West slip to the back of Camborne and come onto Treswithian road and then Weeth Road The chapel sat on Weeth Road, on the left. …Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Treswithian Wesleyan Chapel”
Roscroggan is a hamlet to the north of Camborne. This profile of Roscroggan United Methodist Free Church has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Following the road on from Rescroggan Wesleyan Church, the United Methodist chapel was on the left just on the turn in the road by a small left track…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Roscroggan United Methodist Free Church”
Chynhale is a village in west Cornwall to the south of Nancegollan. This Profile of Chynhale Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Taking the east turn from Crowntown to Chynhale, the chapel is on the left (north of road) after the crossroads, having passed the old school on the right….Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Chynhale (Trevarno) Wesleyan Chapel”
Roscroggan is a hamlet to the north of Camborne. This profile of Roscroggan Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. The first Wesleyan Chapel was slightly further down the road from the second, by the Red River, and can be seen on 1879 maps. This proximity to the river meant that…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Roscroggan Wesleyan Chapel”
Condurrow is a small hamlet on the southern outskirts of Camborne. It lies in the heart of mining country, just off the Great Flat Lode and overlooking Condurrow and Grenville mines. This profile of Higher Condurrow Primitive Methodist Chapel has been compiled by Suzanne Trythall. The 1851 census dates the first chapel as 1828,…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Higher Condurrow Primitive Methodist Chapel”