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Porthallow is a small fishing village on the east coast of The Lizard peninsula to the south of the Helford River. It sits between the two neighbouring villages of St Keverne and Roskorwell. This profile of Porthallow Bible Christian Village has been compiled by Terry Moyle. First Porthallow Bible Christian Chapel Built before 1841…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Porthallow Bible Christian Chapel”
Rosuick (previously Rosuic) is a hamlet on the Lizard peninsula to the west of St Keverne. This profile of Rosuick United Methodist Free Church has been compiled by Terry Moyle. Built 1838 Referred to as Trenithon in some Trades Directories Originally Wesleyan Methodist Association Chapel 1840 fortnightly preaching services 1845 three Sunday services &…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Rosuick United Methodist Free Church”
Ponsongath is a hamlet west of Coverack in west Cornwall. This profile of Ponsongath Bible Christian Chapel has been compiled by Terry Moyle. Built 1833 Thatched Stone & cob walls 114 baptisms 1838-1900 1848 BC Magazine – obituary for Anthony Roberts who had been a class leader at Ponsongath for many years Missionary records…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Ponsongath Bible Christian Chapel”
Todpool is a hamlet in west Cornwall between Chacewater and St Day villages and is three miles (5 km) east of Redruth. During the 19th century, Todpool was an important site for tin mining due to its proximity to Poldice mine. This profile of Todpool Chapel has been compiled by Tony Mansell with material gleaned…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Todpool Wesleyan / Primitive Wesleyan Chapel”
Zoar is a hamlet on the Lizard Peninsula in south Cornwall 1 1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) northwest of the coastal village of Coverack. This profile of Zoar Bible Christian Chapel has been compiled by Terry Moyle. Built 1846 First baptism 1846 28 baptisms 1838-1900 Family names associated with baptisms at Zoar – Pentecost, Rule,…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Zoar Bible Christian Chapel”
Tregowris is a hamlet a short distance to the north west of St Keverne. This profile of Tregowris Wesleyan Chapel has been compiled by Terry Moyle. Built 1870 Membership 12 in 1876 1874 Prayer Leader’s Plan – prayer meeting Tuesday 7pm 1880 Prayer Leader’s Plan – prayer meeting Friday 7pm Plaque on wall dated…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Tregowris Wesleyan Chapel”