Ballafesson Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, 1798 & 1846

Ballafesson

Original building dates from 1794/5 (the 1851 census gave 1798).
'Restructured' 1846; the original slate roof is still intact. The 1851 religious census stated there were 149 seats and an average attendance of 80 S/S scholars at the morning service, 170 at the afternoon and 180 at the evening service. John Kermode, Steward.

Grid Reference SC207699

The Sunday School started in 1827 with an attendance of 96 scholars and 17 teachers in 1851.

Flower Festival Booklet 1995


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