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Frogpool is a hamlet in the parish of Gwennap, 6 miles south-west of Truro and 1.2 miles from the nearest railway station at Perranwell Station. This profile of Frogpool Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. 1828: A Wesleyan chapel was in existence on this site. (SWChurches) 1843: Frogpool Wesleyan…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Frogpool Wesleyan Chapel”
Crantock is a village approximately two miles southwest of Newquay. It lies to the south of the River Gannel which forms a natural boundary between the parishes of Newquay and Crantock. The River Gannel is tidal and ferries operate on a seasonal basis from Fern Pit to Crantock Beach. The River Gannel runs along Crantock…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Crantock Wesleyan Chapel”
Lizard, also known as The Lizard, is a village on the Lizard peninsula situated about ten miles (16 km) south of Helston and is mainland Britain’s most southerly settlement. This profile of Lizard Wesleyan Chapel was compiled by Terry Moyle. First chapel on Cross Common – now a dwelling First baptism 1844 Well attended…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – The Lizard Wesleyan Chapel”
Zelah is a village approximately 5 miles (8 kilometres) north of Truro and is the largest settlement in the civil parish of St Allen. This profile of Zelah Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. Late 18th-early 19th century: Draft letter, Methodist chapel at Zelah, St Allen. Draft of a…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Zelah Wesleyan Chapel”
Chacewater is a village and in Cornwall, situated approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Redruth. This profile of Chacewater Primitive Methodist (East End) Chapel has been compiled by Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell. 1830: Chacewater Primitive Methodist Chapel built. (Cornwall Council Heritage Gateway Built as a Primitive Methodist Chapel, it opened in 1830…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Chacewater Primitive Methodist chapel”
Cubert is a village three miles (5 km) south-southwest of Newquay in the civil parish of Cubert. Once known as St Cubert, the village is dominated by the spire of its 14th-century church which was enlarged by the addition of a south aisle a century later. This profile of Cubert Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Cubert Wesleyan Chapel”