The Churches of Britain and Ireland
| Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Elim Pentecostal Church on Tithe Barn Road. It has a defaced or eroded date-stone, though the date is still visible - 1882. Older maps label it as Tabernacle. SE 5038 2396. © Bill Henderson (2016). Facebook. Ropewalk Methodist Church. SE 5018 2395. © Bill Henderson (2016). Link. It may be the successor of the demolished Wesleyan Methodist Chapel which stood adjacent at SE 5020 2395, its site now a car park with surviving graveyard at the rear - 2026 Streetview. It pre-dated a map of 1852. Postcards of it can be seen here and here, the latter identifying what is the present church as a school. St. Botolph on Chapel Street. © Bill Henderson. Link. Grade II listed - dates it to a re-build of a medieval building in 1750, tower added in 1873. St. Michael (R.C.) on Hill Top. SE 4983 2398. © Bill Henderson. Link. The Salvation Army Church (2026 Streetview) is on Weeland Road. SE 5049 2372. Link. U.R.C. on The Croft and Willow Road was originally Congregational. SE 5028 2408. © Bill Henderson. Link - in 2026 says that the congregation now meets in the Salvation Army Church on Weeland Road. According to this source, the old church was closed in 2021. A map of 1852 has a label for Wesln. Methodt. Chapel (Unoccupied) which seems to be intended for a building on the east side of Primrose Hill. Housing now stands on its site - 2026 Streetview. This was presumably the predecessor of the demolished chapel which stood on Rope Walk.
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14 June 2026
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