Clifton,Town Gate United Methodist Free Churches chapel, Yorkshire

Clifton, Town Gate UM chapel from OS 25 inch CCXXXI.16, 1914
Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland

Block plan of the chapel OS 25 inch CCXXXI.16, 1914

In 1940 there was a stone-built chapel which seated 150 in pews, a school hall and three other rooms
John Rylands Library University of Manchester, MAC Lawson Returns of Accommodation provided by Methodist Chapels and other Preaching Places, 1940/588 Brighouse A

Editorial note:

This chapel was built in 1874 to designs by R.F. Rogerson, who also designed Brighouse, Park UMFC chapel. It could accommodate 150, reduced to 120 by 1970.  It is still in use as a Methodist chapel. See the church website for details, and a photograph.

Statistical returns … as at July 1st 1940. Manchester: Methodist Church, Department of Chapel Affairs, 1947

Statistical returns 1970. Manchester: Methodist Church, Department of Chapel Affairs, 1972

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