Parent category for articles relating to various projects
Balwest is a hamlet in the civil parish of Porthleven in west Cornwall. It is in the civil parish of Germoe. The hamlet is on the southern edge of a former mining area, part of a geological formation known as the Tregonning-Godolphin Granite which was formerly an important source of tin and copper ore. This…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Balwest Wesleyan Chapel”
Radnor is a hamlet near Redruth and close to the A30 main road. It is located on a road which once linked Scorrier to Redruth. This profile of Radnor Bible Christian Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. The Bible Christian Chapel Circa 1850s: Radnor Bible Christian Chapel built. Opened by…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Radnor Bible Christian Chapel”
This profile of Truro Wesleyan Association, such as it is, has been compiled by Tony Mansell. 1836: Founded nationally when split from the Wesleyans when Robert Eckett (1797–1862) was expelled from the Wesleyan Methodist Church. 1836 to 1847: Possibly met in a building somewhere in Castle Street, Truro. Absorbed the Protestant Methodists a small…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Truro Wesleyan Association”
North Country is a short distance to the north of Redruth. This profile of Lower North Country Primitive Methodist Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. 1835: Lower North Country Primitive Methodist Chapel shown as in use. 1837: John Richards (Minister). 1838: Research shows that a building at Pauls Stamps (where…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Lower North Country Primitive Methodist Chapel”
North Country is a short distance to the north of Redruth. This profile of North Country Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Possible First Wesleyan Chapel Old maps show the Sunday school opposite the Wesleyan church and it is not unreasonable to suggest that this Sunday school was previously the…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – North Country Wesleyan Chapel”
North Country is a short distance to the north of Redruth. This profile of North Country UMFC has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Possible Wesleyan Association Chapel built. 1837: Seating for 100. Thomas Ellery as (Minister) 1864/5: North Country UMFC built. (Jo Lewis) Possibly built on the same site as a…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – North Country United Methodist Free Church”