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Crofthandy is a hamlet in the parish of Gwennap. Its Wesleyan Chapel was built in 1840. This profile has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell using information provided by Barrie May of Carharrack. Small Wesleyan wayside chapel. Granite rubble with granite dressings; dry slate roof. Vernacular with gable ends, possibly original sashes…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism: Crofthandy Wesleyan Chapel”
St Day is a village between Chacewater and Redruth. Its first Wesleyan Chapel was located in Chapel Street. This profile has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell with some information provided by Barrie May of Carharrack. 1828 Chapel 1828 Wesleyan Chapel on Chapel Street (Photo: Jo Lewis) 1828: St Day Wesleyan…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – St Day Wesleyan Chapel”
Malpas is a riverside village, and former port, in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated two miles southeast of the city of Truro, on the confluence of the Truro River and the Tresillian River. This profile of Malpas United Methodist Free Church has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. The building…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Malpas United Methodist Free church”
St Newlyn East is a village approximately three miles (5 km) south of Newquay. The name St Newlyn East is locally abbreviated to Newlyn East and according to an anonymous historian writing in The Cornishman in 1880 it was only in recent years that Saint had been added to the parish name. This profile of…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – St Newlyn East Preaching Pit”
This profile of Richmond Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Suzanne Trythall. September 1905: A meeting was held at the Wesley Chapel in Chapel Street Penzance to outline the proposal to build a new church at Richmond. The Chairman advised that a new church was needed in the Treneer district, which was becoming ‘more…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Richmond Wesleyan Chapel, Tolver Place, Penzance”
St Newlyn East is a village approximately three miles (5 km) south of Newquay. The name St Newlyn East is locally abbreviated to Newlyn East and according to an anonymous historian writing in The Cornishman in 1880 it was only in recent years that Saint had been added to the parish name. This profile of…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – St Newlyn East Wesleyan Chapel”