Maulds Meaburn Chapel was built of stone in 1878 at a cost of £100. In 1881 there were 100 sittings and a harmonium which had cost £10. The sittings had been reduced to 80 by 1924 and to 61 by 1991.
Sources
Cumbria Archive Service, Kendal WDFCM1/1/4 United Methodist Free Church special schedule for 1881 relating to chapels, schools, organs, ministers’ houses , etc
Cumbria Archive Service, Kendal WDFCM1/1/12 United Methodist Free Church Special trust schedule for 1924
Carlisle Library, 1A287, Methodist Property Statistics 1940, 1980, 1991
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Maulds Meaburn UMFC chapel was designed by W R Crosby, architect, of Kirbythore to seat 150 persons. The builder was Mr John Wilson of Winskill.
Building News 22.11.1878 p.548
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