Wesley Chapel, Harrogate, Methodist chapel in Harrogate, England
Wesley Chapel sits on Oxford Street with a hexastyle Corinthian facade and three-story stone construction in classical style, featuring modern kitchen facilities and flexible indoor spaces for various functions.
The chapel was designed by architects Henry Francis Lockwood and William Mawson and completed in 1862. It reflects the Methodist movement's confidence in the growing industrial town during that era.
The chapel continues to serve its Methodist congregation while also hosting community events and activities that bring local people together throughout the week.
The building is easily accessible, sitting within a five-minute walk from Harrogate's bus and train stations. This convenient location makes it straightforward to reach by public transport.
The organ inside was built by James Jepson Binns in 1912 and still stands today, recorded in the National Pipe Organ Register as a piece of musical heritage.
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