Mitchell (sometimes known as Michael or St Michael’s) is a village 14 miles (22 km) northeast of Redruth and 17 miles (27 km) west-southwest of Bodmin. Mitchell straddles the old course of the A30 road but a dual carriageway bypass now carries the traffic north of the village. This profile of Mitchell Wesleyan Chapel has…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Mitchell Wesleyan Chapel”

Trispen is a village between Truro and Carland cross. This profile of Trispen Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell.   Wesleyan chapel, plus later schoolroom at rear. Stone walls but now rendered except for dressed granite quoins and jamb stones, hipped roof. Two-window front end has round-arched doorway with panelled…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Trispen Wesleyan chapel”

Devoran is a village 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Truro on the northeast bank of the Carnon River at its confluence with Restronguet Creek, a tidal creek which flows into Carrick Roads above Falmouth. This profile of Devoran Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell.   Recorded on the 1st…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Devoran Wesleyan Chapel”

Chacewater is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, situated approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Redruth. This profile of Chacewater Zion Bible Christian Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell.   Bible Christian (Immanuel) chapel, now disused and deteriorating. Stucco with stucco detail. Small wayside example, Italianate style. (Cornwall Council…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Chacewater Zion (Cox Hill) Bible Christian Chapel”

Chacewater is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, situated approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Redruth. This profile of Chacewater Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell.   Large Wesleyan chapel with rear schoolroom (1832). Chapel part altered 1905. Classical style with front pediment and round arches; quoin and…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Chacewater Wesleyan chapel”

Ashton is a village in the civil parish of Breage on the A394 Penzance-Helston road one mile north-east of Praa Sands. This profile of Ashton Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell.   “Today none of the original four chapels in Ashton are used for religious purposes, reflecting a general trend…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Ashton Wesleyan Chapel”