Windermere, College Street, WM Chapel, Westmorland

Grid ref SD413986

Windermere WM Chapel was erected in 1867 at a cost of  £698.There were 153 sittings in 1873. In 1940 the chapel had 122 sittings in pews and there was a schoolroom. It continues in use as a Methodist place of worship.

Sources:

Cumbria Archives Service , Carlisle DFCM1/2/82-97 Carlisle District property schedules, 1862-1877

Cumbria Archives Service Carlisle DFCM3/1/43-62 Carlisle WM  District property schedules, 1898-1917

Wesleyan seating returns, 1873

Carlisle Library, 1A287, Methodist Property Statistics 1940, 1980, 1991

Site visit 12.4.2016.

Windermere WM Chape from west, 12 April 2016
G W Oxley
Windermere WM Chape from south, 12 April 2016
G W Oxley
Windermere WM Chape from north, 12 April 2016
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