The Old Wesleyan
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The Old Wesleyan
Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 4 Nov 2016
As was the case in many villages and towns, the established church faced a rising tide of discontent. The Methodist movement grew rapidly at this time and founded many new churches - including this Wesleyan Chapel in the High Street in 1809, now a private residence.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.282817
Longitude
-2.282985