Independent Methodist, Walmsgate
Independent Methodist, Walmsgate, Barnoldswick, Lancashire BB18 5PS View on map
Constructed in 1892, seating 750, the chapel known as ' The New Ship' is a fine example of Victorian Free Church architecture in Barnoldswick. (Architect: J L Crumblehulme of Manchester). Listed Grade II* it became 'at risk’ due to dry rot and was saved by enabling repairs from 2004 - 2011.
Contact
- Grant Recipient: Trustees of Barnoldswick I.M. Church
- Contact for access: Mr Jeffrey R Pearson
- 01282 813249
- j938pearson@btinternet.com
Opening Arrangements
Wednesday 11am - 2pm and four Bank Holiday Mondays: 17 April, 1 May, 29 May and 28 August 11am - 2pm. Other visits by prior arrangement.
Directions
From town centre (Church Street) turn right into Walmsgate and the chapel is the first large building on the left. Rail: Colne, Lancashire (5 miles), Skipton, N Yorkshire (9 miles). Bus: weekday ' Town Service ' circular route from Station Road.
Parking Spaces
17
Free public car park adjacent to the Sunday School.
Disabled Access
- Wheelchair access: Partial
- Disabled Toilets: No
- Assistance dogs: Yes
WC
No