Former United Free Methodist Chapel
Location/Address
56 Fore Street, Redruth
Type
Description
Built in 1839 as a Wesleyan Methodist Association chapel, later used by the United Free Methodist until a replacement was built across the road in 1865 (HER No.138934). Now in commercial use (as Jim's Cash & Carry), with a brutishly modernised street frontage.
Included in the Redruth Neighbourhood Plan consultation list of Non-Designated Assets for Protection.
Statement of Significance
Asset type
Religious, Non-conformist Chapel; Commercial, shopAge
Victorian, 1839Architectural and Artistic Interest
Group Value
Part of the historic core of Redruth, sited on its main street. One of a group of non-conformist chapels sited within the town.Historic Interest
Part of the religious history of Redruth; representative of its non-conformist Christian heritage.Archaeological Interest
Potential for earlier features to survive within and below the present building.Date Listed
n/a
Last Updated
22 Nov 2021
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