Catalogue description RUNCORN, WESTON ROAD METHODIST CHAPEL

This record is held by Cheshire Archives and Local Studies

Details of EMS 114
Reference: EMS 114
Title: RUNCORN, WESTON ROAD METHODIST CHAPEL
Date: 1832-1973
Held by: Cheshire Archives and Local Studies, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Weston Chapel, Runcorn, Cheshire

Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited by the Superintendent Minister of Runcorn Circuit in October 1972, January 1975, October 1977, March 1981 and August 1984, and by Methodist Archives and Research Centre in August 1977. Acc.1886 (pt.), 2115 (pt.), 2374 (pt.), 2387 (pt.), 2836 (pt.), 3510 (pt.)

Subjects:
  • Runcorn, Cheshire
Administrative / biographical background:

Opened in 1832 by the Wesleyan Methodists at Weston Road, Weston. Rebuilt in 1851. Closed in 1970, and was subsequently sold.

The Day and Sunday School associated with the chapel was built in 1873. The management of the Day School was taken over by Cheshire Country Council in 1910, and the premises continued to be used until 1968.

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