Birley Carr Methodist New Connexion Chapel

Fox Hill Road, Zion

Birley Carr MNC chapel was built in 1832. In 1851 all seats were free.                                          In 1940 there was a stone-built chapel which seated 392 in pews, two school halls and three other rooms.

J Woolfe, Yorkshire returns of the 1851 census of religious worship, Vol 3 West Riding, South No. 2186 (TNA HO 129/506/11)
John Rylands Library University of Manchester, MAC Lawson Returns of Accommodation provided by Methodist Chapels and other Preaching Places, 1940/1004 Sheffield, North Circuit

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  • Mount Zion chapel, in Fox Hill Road was rebuilt by the prolifuc Methodist architect John Wills in 1877.

    By Philip Thornborow (24/11/2025)

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