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Methodist Chapel, Thatcham, Wesleyan Methodist

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Thatcham Wesleyan Chapel
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Methodist Chapel,
Chapel St,
Thatcham

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Church History

Opened in the summer of 1834 in what had previously been an old brush turnery in Chapel Street.

More information about this church may be available from Church History, by clicking on the church name above and/or on the place name at the top of this page. If you can help by providing corrections or additional information, then please follow the instructions at the bottom of this page under "Help required". This church has an entry in the Religious Census of 1851.

The Wesleyan Methodist church was formed in the 18th century from religious societies founded by John Wesley and his preachers. It suffered many secessions, but was the largest Nonconformist denomination in the 19th century. In 1932 the Wesleyan Methodists joined with the Primitive Methodists and the United Methodists to form the Methodist Church of Great Britain.

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Maps

It is located at SU5186467481 (Lat/Lon 51.403995, -1.255791). You can see this on maps provided by:

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