Honley New Street Oldfields Buildings Methodist New Connexion Sunday school

Honley Oldfield Buildings as shown on Ordnance Survey 25 inch map Yorkshire CCLX.11 (1893)

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Honley, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, HD9 6AJ, United Kingdom

Honley, New Street Oldfields Buildings Methodist New Connexion Sunday school opened in 1838. In 1851 it provided 60 free and 100 other sittings

J Woolfe, Yorkshire returns of the 1851 census of religious worship, Vol 3 West Riding, South No. 1672 (TNAHO129/497/17)

G. Oxley

10/01/2026

West Yorkshire Archives described this building as such
Note that they describe it as a Wesleyan Reform chapel, which subsequently became part of the United Methodist Free Churches, and closed in 1900.
What is the story?
By Philip Thornborow (10/01/2026)