Wesleyan Chapel, Bishop Street

Bishop Street Methodist Chapel, also known as the Wesleyan Chapel, is church overlooking Town Hall Square in , England, U.K. The chapel was built in 1815 as a Methodist chapel. in the Georgian Neo-Classical style by the architect and Methodist minister Reverend William Jenkins.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Methodist
  • Description: chapel in City of Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
  • Also known as: Bishop Street Methodist Chapel”, “Bishop Street Methodist Church”, “Bishop Street Wesleyan Chapel”, and “Wesleyan Chapel
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Town Hall Square and ISKCON Temple, Leicester.

Park
is a park.

Hindu temple
ISKCON Leicester is a Hare Krishna temple located in central , in the region of . The temple is one of sixteen religious and cultural centers run by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness in the United Kingdom.

Church
The Cathedral Church of Saint Martin, Leicester, commonly known as , is a Church of England cathedral in Leicester, England, and the seat of the Bishop of Leicester. is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Wesleyan Chapel, Bishop Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bede Island and Latimer.

Suburb
is an area of , close to the city centre, with the to the west and to the east. For many years South was a run down area of brownfield land home to Vic Berry's locomotive scrapyard but in the 1990s urban regeneration sought to improve housing, employment opportunities and the environment in the area.

Suburb
was an electoral ward and administrative division of the city of , , consisting of the residential suburb of St Marks.

Suburb
is an area of lying south of the former Leicester and Swannington Railway. The land was purchased by market gardener Isaac Harrison in around 1830.

Wesleyan Chapel, Bishop Street

Latitude
52.63312° or 52° 37′ 59″ north
Longitude
-1.13191° or 1° 7′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C4WJVM9+66
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30251401
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­methodist
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q26336113
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