Churwell, Elland Road, Mount Zion United Methodist Free Church chapel, Yorkshire

In 1851 the Wesleyan reformers of Churwell were meeting at a Sunday school building used as a chapel on alternate Sundays. It was built in 1839 and seated 350. By 1889 their successors, the Free Methodists had a free standing, stone built, chapel and a Sunday school. In 1940 the chapel seated 275 in pews. There was also a school hall and three other rooms. The chapel had been closed by 1970.
Sources
J Woolfe, Yorkshire returns of the 1851 census of religious worship, Vol 2 West Riding, North No.1545
Free Methodist Manual: London: Andrew Crombie, 1899 p 269, Leeds, South Circuit
John Rylands Library University of Manchester, MAC Lawson Returns of Accommodation provided by Methodist Chapels and other Preaching Places, 1940/652 Leeds, South, Circuit
The Methodist Church Department of Chapel Affairs, Statistical Returns, Part 1, 1972 Returns made 06.01.1970
OS 25 inch Yorkshire CCXVII.16 1889, 1905, 1915, 1932, 1938