Wesleyan Chapel, Bishop Street
Bishop Street Methodist Chapel, also known as the Wesleyan Chapel, is church overlooking Town Hall Square in Leicester, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- 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.
ISKCON Temple, Leicester
Hindu temple
Photo: Love Art Nouveau, CC BY 2.0.
ISKCON Leicester is a Hare Krishna temple located in central Leicester, in the East Midlands region of England. The temple is one of sixteen religious and cultural centers run by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness in the United Kingdom.
Leicester Cathedral
Church
Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral Church of Saint Martin, Leicester, commonly known as Leicester Cathedral, is a Church of England cathedral in Leicester, England, and the seat of the Bishop of Leicester. Leicester Cathedral is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Wesleyan Chapel, Bishop Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bede Island and Latimer.
Bede Island
Suburb
Bede Island is an area of Leicester, England close to the city centre, with the River Soar to the west and Grand Union Canal to the east. For many years Bede Island 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.
Latimer
Suburb
Latimer was an electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, England, consisting of the residential suburb of St Marks.
Newfoundpool
Suburb
Newfoundpool is an area of Leicester 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
- Categories: chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.63312° or 52° 37′ 59″ northLongitude
-1.13191° or 1° 7′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C4WJVM9+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 30251401OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=methodistOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q26336113
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