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Grampound is a village at an ancient crossing point of the River Fal and today is on the A390 road six miles west of St Austell and eight miles east of Truro. This profile of Grampound Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. 1825: The Wesleyan Methodist Chapel in Well…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Grampound Wesleyan Chapel”
Grampound is a village at an ancient crossing point of the River Fal and today is on the A390 road six miles west of St Austell and eight miles east of Truro. This profile of Grampound Bible Christian Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. The Bible Christian Chapel is in…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Grampound Bible Christian Chapel”
Breage is a village three miles (5 km) west of Helston. This profile of Breage UMFC 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 preached at…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Breage United Methodist Free Church”
Coombe is approximately four miles (6 km) west of St Austell in the civil parish of St Stepen-in-Brannel. This profile of Coombe (St Stephen-in-Brannel) Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Sunday 25th of September 1757: John Wesley preached “near a lone house, on the side of a barren mountain, but…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Coombe (St Stephen-in-Brannel) Wesleyan Chapel”
Coombe is approximately four miles (6 km) west of St Austell in the civil parish of St Stepen-in-Brannel. This profile of Coombe (St Stephen-in-Brannel) United Methodist Free Church has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. This building can be seen on the left driving up the high street West to East. Formerly a…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Coombe (St Stephen-in-Brannel) Wesleyan / UMFC / UM”
This profile of Penzance High Street Bible Christian Chapel has been compiled by Suzanne Trythall. The Penzance church of the Bryanites seems to have begun meeting in the home of a Mary Woolcock in Alverton. They then acquired in 1858 the use of a former Wesleyan chapel in the St Clare district. By the…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Penzance High Street Bible Christian Chapel”