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Porth Kea is a hamlet southeast of Kea in Cornwall. This profile of Porthkea Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and by Tony Mansell. Porthkea Wesleyan Chapel (Photo: Jo Lewis) From Calenick, drop south to Porth Kea. Turning north towards Trevaster, The Wesleyan Chapel sits in a fork in the road. Wayside…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Porthkea Wesleyan Chapel”
Sunny Corner is in the Gwennap mining area. This profile of Sunny Corner Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Sunny Corner Chapel (Photo: courtesy David Thomas) Built as a Wesleyan chapel. (SWChurches) The chapel was part of Gwennap Wesleyan Circuit. (SWChurches) 1892: The tenancy of the chapel was surrendered. (SWChurches)…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Sunny Corner Wesleyan Chapel”
Trescowe is a hamlet north of Germoe. This profile of Trescowe Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. A Wesleyan Methodist chapel is recorded on the 1st and 2nd Editions 1:2500 1880 and 1907 OS Maps. The building survives and is shown on the current Mastermap as the ‘The Old…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Trescowe Wesleyan Chapel”
Trescowe is a hamlet north of Germoe. This profile of Trescowe UMFC has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. A United Methodist chapel is recorded on the 1st 1:2500 1880 OS Map and shown as a Free United chapel on the 2nd Edition 1907 OS Map. The building is shown on the…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Trescowe United Methodist Free Church”
Little Trevean is located off the B394, to the west of Rosudgeon. This profile of Little Trevean Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Little Trevean Wesleyan Chapel (Photo: Jo Lewis) Build date unknown but likely to have existed before 1841. 1841: The Perranuthnoe tithe map of circa 1841 shows the…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Little Trevean Wesleyan Chapel”
Gear Wesleyan Chapel, between Gulval & Newmill, is near Crankan which is a hamlet off the road between Newmill and Gulval. By 1906 there was Crankan and Lower Crankan, both of which are on Gear Common. Crankan is also spelt as Cranken. Gear is another hamlet on this road with Higher Gear being nearby at…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Gear Wesleyan Chapel”