Former Peel Primitive Methodist Chapel - Christian Street - Peel, Isle of Man
Posted by: Mike_bjm
N 54° 13.374 W 004° 41.435
30U E 389781 N 6009641
This former Primitive Methodist Chapel can be found on Christian Steet in Peel.
Waymark Code: WM13MNB
Location: Isle of Man
Date Posted: 01/09/2021
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This former Primitive Methodist Chapel can be found on Christian Steet in Peel.
'The March 1879 Primitive Methodist magazine contains a note of the opening of a new Primitive Methodist chapel. It cost £2,300 of which they had raised half. (
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This Chapel replaced an earlier one built in 1835 on Kirk Michael Street in the town. 'The church closed in the 1970s when the congregation merged with the Atholl Street Methodist Church.'
Source:'Peel Past & Present' by Ray Stanfield (ISBN:978-1-908060-31-0)
When the Chapel first closed it was used for a time as depot for a furnishing company but in 2004/5 its was converted to apartments within the same building line, but only the facade remains. (
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When it closed the Chapel's organ was moved to the St. Patrick'Church in Jurby. (
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